Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 12,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12,000
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
61st
of 196 countries
All-time high
16,000
in 2000
All-time low
6,700
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 12,000 for number of incident tuberculosis cases in 2024.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Ecuador peaked at 16,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,700, in 2020.
That places Ecuador 61st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16,000 | — |
| 2001 | 13,000 | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 12,000 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 14,000 | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 13,000 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 8,600 | -33.8% |
| 2006 | 8,500 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 8,600 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 8,100 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 7,600 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 7,500 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 7,600 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7,900 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 7,500 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 7,100 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 6,800 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 7,000 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 7,500 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 7,600 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 8,000 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 6,700 | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 7,200 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 8,900 | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 11,000 | +23.6% |
| 2024 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,940 | 7,600 | 16,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,450 | 6,800 | 8,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,160 | 6,700 | 12,000 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,324 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 354 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.086 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.8635 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5015 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Ecuador?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Ecuador was 12,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 16,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,700 in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Ecuador ranks 61st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of incident tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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