Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 12,000 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Ecuador, 1990β2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Ecuador stood at 12,000. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Ecuador peaked at 24,000 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12,000, in 2014.
Ecuador ranks 71st of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,100 | 21,000 | 24,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,400 | 14,000 | 20,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,400 | 12,000 | 14,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 68 Lesotho 14,000 compare
- 68 Burkina Faso 14,000 compare
- 70 Argentina 13,000 compare
- 71 United States 12,000 compare
- 73 Kyrgyzstan 11,000 compare
- 73 Tajikistan 11,000 compare
More health data for Ecuador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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, male, annual growth rate 0.8393 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4985 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 157,554 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Ecuador?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Ecuador was 12,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 24,000 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,000 in 2014.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Ecuador ranks 71st out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 prevalent tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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