Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ecuador
Ecuador: Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases was 17.16 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
17.16
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
2nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
37.98
in 1991
All-time low
14.13
in 2008
Years of data
33
1985–2017
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ecuador, 1985–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 17.16 for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ecuador peaked at 37.98 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 14.13, in 2008.
Ecuador ranks 2nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 35.83 | — |
| 1986 | 32.05 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 28.12 | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 30.59 | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 34.61 | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 31.66 | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 37.98 | +19.9% |
| 1992 | 32.27 | -15.0% |
| 1993 | 34.37 | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 29.53 | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 26.6 | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 22.08 | -17.0% |
| 1997 | 25.64 | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 23.49 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 17.74 | -24.5% |
| 2000 | 18.04 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 20.09 | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 20.93 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 17.92 | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 18.91 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 25.08 | +32.6% |
| 2006 | 18.03 | -28.1% |
| 2007 | 21.31 | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 14.13 | -33.7% |
| 2009 | 17.84 | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 19.48 | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 16.93 | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 19.34 | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 17.86 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 20.85 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 15.29 | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 16.53 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 17.16 | +3.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 17.16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.81, 1.5× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 17.16 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.36, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.24 | 28.12 | 35.83 | 5 |
| 1990s | 28.14 | 17.74 | 37.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.23 | 14.13 | 25.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.93 | 15.29 | 20.85 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ecuador?
- Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases in Ecuador was 17.16 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported rate of new cervical cancer cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 37.98 in 1991.
- What is the lowest reported rate of new cervical cancer cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.13 in 2008.
- How does Ecuador rank for reported rate of new cervical cancer cases?
- Ecuador ranks 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2017.
- Is reported rate of new cervical cancer cases rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reported rate of new cervical cancer cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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