Polio number unvaccinated in Ecuador
Ecuador: Polio number unvaccinated was 112,440 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
112,440
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
38th
of 194 countries
All-time high
211,342
in 1980
All-time low
9,478
in 2003
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Polio number unvaccinated in Ecuador, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, polio number unvaccinated in Ecuador stood at 112,440.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 166.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Ecuador peaked at 211,342 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 9,478, in 2003.
Ecuador ranks 38th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 160,299 | 103,446 | 211,342 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,540 | 42,190 | 115,758 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,798 | 9,478 | 53,715 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,781 | 38,922 | 62,430 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,752 | 82,372 | 114,997 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 35 Papua New Guinea 133,706 compare
- 36 Haiti 133,277 compare
- 37 Kenya 114,051 compare
- 40 Algeria 111,156 compare
- 41 Bangladesh 101,016 compare
More health data for Ecuador
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,324 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 354 (2100)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is polio number unvaccinated in Ecuador?
- Polio number unvaccinated in Ecuador was 112,440 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 211,342 in 1980.
- What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,478 in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for polio number unvaccinated?
- Ecuador ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Polio number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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