Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.9361 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.9361
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
81st
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.72
in 2000
All-time low
0.9361
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Ecuador is 0.9361, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Ecuador peaked at 1.72 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9361, in 2023.
Ecuador ranks 81st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.72 | — |
| 2001 | 1.64 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 1.56 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.49 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 1.44 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.38 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.33 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.28 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.23 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.19 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.14 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 1.09 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.06 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.02 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9985 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9797 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9685 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9624 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9568 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9509 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9497 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9462 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9424 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9361 | -0.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.9361 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7544, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.9361 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8266, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.42 | 1.19 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.9509 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9436 | 0.9361 | 0.9497 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More population data for Ecuador
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 22,270 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9392 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.582 (2100)
- Population density 76.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 792,284 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Ecuador?
- Stillbirth rate in Ecuador was 0.9361 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9361 in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for stillbirth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 81st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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