Tuberculosis deaths in Ecuador

Ecuador: Tuberculosis deaths was 1,000 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,000 deaths
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
64th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2,000 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
700 deaths
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths in Ecuador, 2000–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 2.0k deaths2001: 1.7k deaths2002: 1.5k deaths2003: 1.4k deaths2004: 1.3k deaths2005: 1.3k deaths2006: 1.3k deaths2007: 1.3k deaths2008: 1.2k deaths2009: 1.0k deaths2010: 940 deaths2011: 910 deaths2012: 830 deaths2013: 830 deaths2014: 810 deaths2015: 770 deaths2016: 780 deaths2017: 860 deaths2018: 790 deaths2019: 810 deaths2020: 700 deaths2021: 870 deaths2022: 1.1k deaths2023: 910 deaths2024: 1.0k deaths

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 1,000 deaths for tuberculosis deaths in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Ecuador peaked at 2,000 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 700 deaths, in 2020.

That places Ecuador 64th out of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,400 deaths 1,000 deaths 2,000 deaths 10
2010s 833 deaths 770 deaths 940 deaths 10
2020s 916 deaths 700 deaths 1,100 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 62 East Timor 1,100 deaths compare
  2. 62 Eritrea 1,100 deaths compare
  3. 64 Romania 1,000 deaths compare
  4. 66 Eswatini 970 deaths compare
  5. 67 Benin 960 deaths compare
  6. 67 Iran 960 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths in Ecuador?
Tuberculosis deaths in Ecuador was 1,000 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 2,000 deaths in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 700 deaths in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for tuberculosis deaths?
Ecuador ranks 64th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
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Estimated deaths from all forms of tuberculosis.