Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv was 75.04 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
75.04
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
53rd
of 86 countries
All-time high
250.61
in 2001
All-time low
75.04
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Ecuador, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Ecuador stood at 75.04. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Ecuador peaked at 250.61 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 75.04, in 2024.
That places Ecuador 53rd out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 78.25 | — |
| 1991 | 95.13 | +21.6% |
| 1992 | 114.66 | +20.5% |
| 1993 | 133.77 | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 153.39 | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 173.38 | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 193.21 | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 208.73 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 222.78 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 233.96 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 244.03 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 250.61 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 246.66 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 241.4 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 234.3 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 226.09 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 220.1 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 212.18 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 214.56 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 223.12 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 221.51 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 222.54 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 211.16 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 199.24 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 193.09 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 189.14 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 179.13 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 174.39 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 171.32 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 115.05 | -32.8% |
| 2020 | 139.84 | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 110.58 | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 77.59 | -29.8% |
| 2023 | 83.19 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 75.04 | -9.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 75.04 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.92, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 75.04 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.49, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160.73 | 78.25 | 233.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 231.31 | 212.18 | 250.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 187.66 | 115.05 | 222.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.25 | 75.04 | 139.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Ecuador?
- Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Ecuador was 75.04 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 250.61 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.04 in 2024.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv?
- Ecuador ranks 53rd out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children under fifteen years old with hiv rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. 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 Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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