Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ecuador
Ecuador: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 9,370 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9,370
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
59th
of 197 countries
All-time high
9,370
in 2024
All-time low
4,416
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ecuador stood at 9,370. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 81.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ecuador peaked at 9,370 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,416, in 2005.
That places Ecuador 59th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,908 | — |
| 2001 | 6,015 | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 5,829 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 6,811 | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 6,320 | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 4,416 | -30.1% |
| 2006 | 4,594 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 4,877 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 4,845 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 4,703 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 4,832 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 5,106 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 5,456 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 5,277 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 5,157 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 5,097 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 5,284 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 5,721 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 5,960 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 6,348 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 5,268 | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 5,595 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 6,922 | +23.7% |
| 2023 | 8,301 | +19.9% |
| 2024 | 9,370 | +12.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 9,370 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,589, 3.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 9,370 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,122, 4.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,532 | 4,416 | 6,908 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,424 | 4,832 | 6,348 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,091 | 5,268 | 9,370 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 56 Egypt 10,658 compare
- 57 Japan 10,051 compare
- 58 Burkina Faso 9,394 compare
- 60 Bolivia 9,302 compare
- 61 United States 9,206 compare
- 62 Kazakhstan 9,133 compare
More health data for Ecuador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,324 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 354 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ecuador?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ecuador was 9,370 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 9,370 in 2024.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,416 in 2005.
- How does Ecuador rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Ecuador ranks 59th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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