Share healthy diet unaffordable in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share healthy diet unaffordable was 26.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26.4
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
71st
of 150 countries
All-time high
30.4
in 2020
All-time low
23.1
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Ecuador, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share healthy diet unaffordable in Ecuador is 26.4, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Ecuador ranks 71st of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23.1 | — |
| 2018 | 23.9 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 24.8 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 30.4 | +22.6% |
| 2021 | 27.2 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 25.9 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 26.2 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 26.4 | +0.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 26.4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.2, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 26.4 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.4, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.93 | 23.1 | 24.8 | 3 |
| 2020s | 27.22 | 25.9 | 30.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 68 Kyrgyzstan 30.4 compare
- 69 Cape Verde 29.4 compare
- 70 Nicaragua 27.8 compare
- 72 Tajikistan 24.3 compare
- 73 Brazil 23.7 compare
- 73 Suriname 23.7 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 354 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share healthy diet unaffordable in Ecuador?
- Share healthy diet unaffordable in Ecuador was 26.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1 in 2017.
- How does Ecuador rank for share healthy diet unaffordable?
- Ecuador ranks 71st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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