Number of deaths who in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of deaths who was 118,896 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths who in Ecuador, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths who in Ecuador stood at 118,896.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Ecuador peaked at 131,687 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 64,977, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths who in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65,355 | — |
| 2001 | 64,977 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 66,620 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 65,059 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 67,034 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 70,318 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 71,751 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 71,924 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 74,217 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 73,575 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 75,179 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 75,348 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 76,726 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 75,433 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 74,857 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 75,812 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 78,087 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 80,183 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 81,856 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 82,829 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 131,687 | +59.0% |
| 2021 | 118,896 | -9.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 118,896 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49,368, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 118,896 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41,191, 2.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths who in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +59.0% | 82,829 | 131,687 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69,083 | 64,977 | 74,217 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,631 | 74,857 | 82,829 | 10 |
| 2020s | 125,292 | 118,896 | 131,687 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More health data for Ecuador
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 354 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths who in Ecuador?
- Number of deaths who in Ecuador was 118,896 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 131,687 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,977 in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of deaths who?
- Ecuador ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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