Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Ecuador
Ecuador: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 28.78 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Ecuador, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Ecuador is 28.78, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and up 86.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Ecuador peaked at 37.55 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2019.
Ecuador ranks 63rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.93 | — |
| 2001 | 20.33 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 20.19 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 19.32 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 18.96 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 18.05 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 17.96 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 17.57 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 16.81 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 16.21 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 16.23 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 15.45 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 15.53 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 15.28 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 14.93 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 13.92 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 13.54 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 13.71 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 13.62 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 13 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 37.55 | +188.9% |
| 2021 | 28.78 | -23.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 28.78 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.77, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 28.78 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.98, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 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 | +188.9% | 13 | 37.55 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.63 | 16.21 | 20.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.52 | 13 | 16.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.16 | 28.78 | 37.55 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Ecuador?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Ecuador was 28.78 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 37.55 in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2019.
- How does Ecuador rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Ecuador ranks 63rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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