Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Ecuador
Ecuador: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb was 26.1 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Ecuador, 1966–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 26.1 for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in 2022.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Ecuador peaked at 60.64 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 19.43, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 18th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 42.32 | — |
| 1967 | 41.31 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 40.46 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 35.64 | -11.9% |
| 1970 | 35.01 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 33.62 | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 36.58 | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 47.55 | +30.0% |
| 1974 | 41.51 | -12.7% |
| 1975 | 34.81 | -16.1% |
| 1977 | 38.49 | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 40.87 | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 34.15 | -16.5% |
| 1980 | 35.91 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 55.05 | +53.3% |
| 1982 | 52.34 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 60.64 | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 39.41 | -35.0% |
| 1985 | 45.17 | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 39.47 | -12.6% |
| 1987 | 42.25 | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 36.64 | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 34.53 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 39 | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 38.46 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 33.4 | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 42.58 | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 30.95 | -27.3% |
| 1995 | 26.05 | -15.8% |
| 1996 | 26.03 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 30.13 | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 24.97 | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 29.1 | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 23.09 | -20.7% |
| 2001 | 19.43 | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 24.38 | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 21.5 | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 27.94 | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 25.51 | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 29.45 | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 25.72 | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 30.02 | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 38.34 | +27.7% |
| 2010 | 31.01 | -19.1% |
| 2011 | 35.11 | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 40.08 | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 39.43 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 39.71 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 43.31 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 44.85 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 35 | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 44.36 | +26.7% |
| 2019 | 48.14 | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 30.07 | -37.5% |
| 2021 | 23.57 | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 26.1 | +10.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 26.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.46, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 26.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.87, 2.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.93 | 35.64 | 42.32 | 4 |
| 1970s | 38.06 | 33.62 | 47.55 | 9 |
| 1980s | 44.14 | 34.53 | 60.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.07 | 24.97 | 42.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.54 | 19.43 | 38.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.1 | 31.01 | 48.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.58 | 23.57 | 30.07 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Ecuador?
- Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Ecuador was 26.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 60.64 in 1983.
- What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.43 in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb?
- Ecuador ranks 18th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. 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 Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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