Ecuador vs Mexico: Child mortality vs. health spending

Ecuador

1.29 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Mexico

1.31 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Ecuador rank

110th

Mexico rank

107th

Child mortality vs. health spending over time

Ecuador
Mexico

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.31 deaths per 100 live births against 1.29 deaths per 100 live births in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0169 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Ecuador ahead.

Globally, Ecuador ranks 110th and Mexico ranks 107th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality vs. health spending
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .