What is number of deaths in Ecuador?

Number of deaths in Ecuador was 92,205 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Ecuador?

The highest recorded value was 131,143 deaths in 2020.

What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Ecuador?

The lowest recorded value was 58,687 deaths in 1994.

How does Ecuador rank for number of deaths?

Ecuador ranks 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is number of deaths rising or falling in Ecuador?

Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Ecuador data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Number of deaths in Ecuador

Name: Number of deaths in Ecuador
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Ecuador: Number of deaths was 92,205 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

92,205 deaths

Change on year

down 3.5%

World rank

86th

of 236 countries

All-time high

131,143 deaths

in 2020

All-time low

58,687 deaths

in 1994

Years of data

1950–2023

Number of deaths in Ecuador, 1950–2023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 92,205 deaths for number of deaths in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths in Ecuador peaked at 131,143 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 58,687 deaths, in 1994.

Ecuador ranks 86th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	70,298 deaths	69,356 deaths	70,922 deaths	10
1960s	69,896 deaths	69,438 deaths	70,566 deaths	10
1970s	69,398 deaths	67,862 deaths	70,233 deaths	10
1980s	64,728 deaths	61,249 deaths	67,278 deaths	10
1990s	60,407 deaths	58,687 deaths	64,319 deaths	10
2000s	67,426 deaths	64,413 deaths	71,613 deaths	10
2010s	78,672 deaths	72,574 deaths	84,905 deaths	10
2020s	111,154 deaths	92,205 deaths	131,143 deaths	4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

83 Sweden 93,945 deaths compare
84 Serbia 93,928 deaths compare
85 Austria 93,222 deaths compare
87 Burundi 91,958 deaths compare
88 Haiti 90,971 deaths compare
89 Bolivia 87,810 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More health data for Ecuador

Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,324 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 354 deaths (2100)
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 157,554 (2025)
Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 153,270 (2025)
Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 157,639 (2025)
Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 152,970 (2025)
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 157,678 (2025)
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 152,655 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths in Ecuador?: Number of deaths in Ecuador was 92,205 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths recorded in Ecuador?: The highest recorded value was 131,143 deaths in 2020.
What is the lowest number of deaths recorded in Ecuador?: The lowest recorded value was 58,687 deaths in 1994.
How does Ecuador rank for number of deaths?: Ecuador ranks 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of deaths rising or falling in Ecuador?: Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Number of deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The number of deaths in a calendar year.