Stomach cancer death rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Stomach cancer death rate was 9.94 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
9.94
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
8th
of 111 countries
All-time high
30.1
in 1986
All-time low
9.94
in 2022
Years of data
56
1966–2022
Stomach cancer death rate in Ecuador, 1966–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, stomach cancer death rate in Ecuador stood at 9.94. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Ecuador peaked at 30.1 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 9.94, in 2022.
That places Ecuador 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Stomach cancer death rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 16.47 | — |
| 1967 | 17.98 | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 16.5 | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 17.9 | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 19.11 | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 17.13 | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 18.29 | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 18.1 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 18.3 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 19.68 | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 21.22 | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 22.47 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 24.77 | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 26.05 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 22.8 | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 28.17 | +23.6% |
| 1983 | 22.35 | -20.7% |
| 1984 | 29.5 | +32.0% |
| 1985 | 29.8 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 30.1 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 25.34 | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 27.79 | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 24.27 | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 22.32 | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 23 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 21.86 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 21.35 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 20.21 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 22.11 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 21.89 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 20.24 | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 19.58 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 19.14 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 17.12 | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 17.54 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 17.06 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 16.28 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 15.88 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 15.72 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 15.89 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 15.61 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 15.38 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 14.54 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 13.44 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 13.55 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 13.69 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 12.13 | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 11.77 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 10.75 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 11.35 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 10.8 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 10.93 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 10.59 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 10.45 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 9.98 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 9.94 | -0.3% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 9.94 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.68, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 9.94 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.6, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.21 | 16.47 | 17.98 | 4 |
| 1970s | 19.9 | 17.13 | 24.77 | 9 |
| 1980s | 26.62 | 22.35 | 30.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.17 | 19.14 | 23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.1 | 14.54 | 17.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.9 | 10.59 | 13.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.12 | 9.94 | 10.45 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Ecuador?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Ecuador was 9.94 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1 in 1986.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.94 in 2022.
- How does Ecuador rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Ecuador ranks 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. 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 Stomach cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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