Suicide rates by age who mdb in Ecuador
Ecuador: Suicide rates by age who mdb was 9.74 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
9.74
Change on year
up 34.1%
World rank
14th
of 109 countries
All-time high
13.63
in 2012
All-time low
3.25
in 1968
Years of data
54
1968–2022
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Ecuador, 1968–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates by age who mdb in Ecuador is 9.74, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.1% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age who mdb in Ecuador peaked at 13.63 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.25, in 1968.
Ecuador ranks 14th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3.25 | — |
| 1969 | 4.19 | +29.2% |
| 1970 | 4.77 | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 4.45 | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 8.06 | +81.2% |
| 1973 | 6.45 | -19.9% |
| 1974 | 4.79 | -25.8% |
| 1975 | 5.33 | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 8.17 | +53.3% |
| 1978 | 9.26 | +13.4% |
| 1979 | 6.74 | -27.3% |
| 1980 | 8.11 | +20.4% |
| 1981 | 8.17 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 9.75 | +19.3% |
| 1983 | 8.98 | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 9.1 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 7.73 | -15.1% |
| 1986 | 7.02 | -9.2% |
| 1987 | 7.93 | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 7.45 | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 6.62 | -11.2% |
| 1990 | 7.67 | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 9.11 | +18.7% |
| 1992 | 9.54 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 9.5 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 8 | -15.7% |
| 1995 | 9.23 | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 9.42 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 10.34 | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 9.53 | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 8.98 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 7.68 | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 7.88 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 6.86 | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 9.79 | +42.9% |
| 2004 | 10.6 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 11.75 | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 10.47 | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 11.21 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 10.68 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 10.08 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 12.36 | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 10.74 | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 13.63 | +26.8% |
| 2013 | 8.59 | -37.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 10.58 | +51.2% |
| 2016 | 13.33 | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 10.58 | -20.7% |
| 2018 | 11.83 | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 10.68 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 8.2 | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 7.26 | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 9.74 | +34.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.72 | 3.25 | 4.19 | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.45 | 4.45 | 9.26 | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.08 | 6.62 | 9.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.13 | 7.67 | 10.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.7 | 6.86 | 11.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.93 | 7 | 13.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4 | 7.26 | 9.74 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age who mdb in Ecuador?
- Suicide rates by age who mdb in Ecuador was 9.74 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 13.63 in 2012.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.25 in 1968.
- How does Ecuador rank for suicide rates by age who mdb?
- Ecuador ranks 14th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rates by age who mdb rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. 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 Suicide rates by age who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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