Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 181 countries
All-time high
15
in 2005
All-time low
9
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 9 for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ecuador peaked at 15 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2023.
That places Ecuador 112th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13 | — |
| 2001 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 15 | +36.4% |
| 2006 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 9 | -30.8% |
| 2024 | 9 | +0.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 9 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10, 90% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2 | 10 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8 | 9 | 13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More health data for Ecuador
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- 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 tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ecuador?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Ecuador was 9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2005.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Ecuador ranks 112th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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