Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 26.59 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ecuador, 1966–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ecuador is 26.59, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.4% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ecuador peaked at 26.59 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.94, in 1966.
That places Ecuador 69th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 4.94 | — |
| 1967 | 5.4 | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 6.24 | +15.4% |
| 1969 | 6.75 | +8.3% |
| 1970 | 6.98 | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 8.06 | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 7.53 | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 8.7 | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 9.46 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 11.15 | +17.9% |
| 1977 | 11.07 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 11.99 | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 10.98 | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 11.74 | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 11.83 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 12.89 | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 13.5 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 14 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 14.85 | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 14.51 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 14.46 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 15.02 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 16.44 | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 16.35 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 17.08 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 17.23 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 17.78 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 20.87 | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 16.87 | -19.1% |
| 1996 | 18.1 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 18.5 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 20.14 | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 20.68 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 20.27 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 20.75 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 21.26 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 21.72 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 20.47 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 20.39 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 21.32 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 21.45 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 21.25 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 20.15 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 20.11 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 20.75 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 21.24 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 21.84 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 21.81 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 22.32 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 23.34 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 24.38 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 24.79 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 24.93 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 23.73 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 22.45 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 26.59 | +18.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 26.59 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.95, 86% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 26.59 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.58, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.83 | 4.94 | 6.75 | 4 |
| 1970s | 9.55 | 6.98 | 11.99 | 9 |
| 1980s | 13.92 | 11.74 | 16.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.36 | 16.35 | 20.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.9 | 20.15 | 21.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.55 | 20.11 | 24.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.26 | 22.45 | 26.59 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 66 Saint Kitts and Nevis 27.92 compare
- 67 Venezuela 27.04 compare
- 68 Switzerland 26.66 compare
- 70 Mexico 26.58 compare
- 71 Panama 26.44 compare
- 72 Antigua and Barbuda 26.15 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ecuador?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ecuador was 26.59 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 26.59 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.94 in 1966.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
- Ecuador ranks 69th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. 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 of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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