Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 74.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
74.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
154th
of 173 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1999
All-time low
65.0%
in 2021
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Ecuador, 1997–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Ecuador stood at 74.0%.
The figure is down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Ecuador peaked at 99.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 2021.
That places Ecuador 154th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 77.0% | — |
| 1998 | 89.0% | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 99.0% | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93.0% | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 97.0% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 85.0% | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 86.0% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 81.0% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 65.0% | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 74.0% | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 74.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 74.0% | +0.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 74.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.0%, 81% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 74.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.5%, 83% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.3% | 77.0% | 99.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 93.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.4% | 81.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.6% | 65.0% | 81.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 152 Haiti 77.0% compare
- 153 Cote d'Ivoire 75.0% compare
- 155 North Macedonia 73.0% compare
- 155 Suriname 73.0% compare
- 157 Congo 72.0% compare
- 157 East Timor 72.0% 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,324 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 354 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Ecuador?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Ecuador was 74.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 2021.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
- Ecuador ranks 154th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had one dose of rubella vaccine in a given year.