Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 5,973 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
5,973
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
71st
of 214 countries
All-time high
7,456
in 2003
All-time low
4,808
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Ecuador, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Ecuador is 5,973, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Ecuador peaked at 7,456 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4,808, in 2005.
That places Ecuador 71st out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,188 | — |
| 2001 | 6,097 | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 6,653 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 7,456 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 6,784 | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 4,808 | -29.1% |
| 2006 | 4,920 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 5,262 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 5,202 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 5,026 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 5,095 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 5,350 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 5,771 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 5,509 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 5,352 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 5,215 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 5,374 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 5,815 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 6,094 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 6,542 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 5,469 | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 5,973 | +9.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 5,973 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,248, 2.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 5,973 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 461, 13.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,940 | 4,808 | 7,456 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,612 | 5,095 | 6,542 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,721 | 5,469 | 5,973 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 68 Sri Lanka 6,771 compare
- 69 Iran, Islamic Republic of 6,315 compare
- 70 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6,200 compare
- 72 Iraq 5,832 compare
- 73 Rwanda 5,272 compare
- 74 Kyrgyzstan 5,209 compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Ecuador?
- Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Ecuador was 5,973 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 7,456 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,808 in 2005.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
- Ecuador ranks 71st out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 people notified with new episode of TB in a given year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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