Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 14,640 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Ecuador, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Ecuador is 14,640, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Ecuador peaked at 14,640 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,368, in 2000.
That places Ecuador 69th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8,368 | — |
| 2001 | 8,890 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 9,683 | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 9,994 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 10,721 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 11,501 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 11,909 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 12,137 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 12,615 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 12,578 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 13,008 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 13,282 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 13,609 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 13,585 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 13,509 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 13,772 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 14,145 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 14,440 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 14,485 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 14,640 | +1.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 14,640 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,646, 1.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 14,640 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,767, 2.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,839 | 8,368 | 12,615 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,847 | 13,008 | 14,640 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Ecuador?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Ecuador was 14,640 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 14,640 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,368 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Ecuador ranks 69th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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