Health in Ecuador 1,076 indicators covering health for Ecuador. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Death rate from maternal disorders 0.8365 2022 down 34.1% 17th Cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb 142.47 2022 up 53.2% 85th Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females 113.56 2022 up 18.9% 58th Cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb 67.35 2022 down 13.6% 91st Maternal mortality rate who mdb 0.8365 2022 down 34.1% 17th New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 100.0% 2024 up 257.1% 1st Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old 4.64 2022 up 9.3% 16th Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb 8.95 2022 up 46.1% 19th Pharmacists 672 2015 up 35.2% 107th Tuberculosis death rate age standardized 5.31 2021 down 15.5% 94th Age-standardized suicide rates 7.42 2021 down 11.8% 105th Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause 797.03 2021 down 33.4% 83rd Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion 40.01 2021 down 8.7% 116th Total NCD Deaths 72,302 2021 up 42.7% 73rd Probability (%) of dying between age 30 and exact age 70 from any of c 13.2% 2021 up 2.3% 139th Life expectancy at age 60 20 2021 down 8.5% 53rd Age-standardized NCD mortality rate 437.71 2021 up 1.8% 132nd Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 1.03 2021 up 62.8% 56th Life expectancy at birth 73.96 2021 down 2.1% 68th Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 144.93 2021 up 17.2% 106th Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 97.0% 2024 down 3.0% 61st Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 15.21 2021 down 9.0% 50th nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n 0.0109 2021 down 30.5% 106th nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n 0.0108 2021 down 30.2% 106th lx - number of people left alive at age x 100,000 2021 unchanged 1st nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n 99,028 2021 up 0.4% 81st Tx - person-years lived above age x 7.40 million 2021 down 2.1% 68th ex - expectation of life at age x 73.96 2021 down 2.1% 68th Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth 64.34 2021 down 2.3% 65th ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n 1,080 2021 down 30.2% 106th Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita 188.91 2021 up 25.0% 129th Suicide rate vs income inequality 7.46 2021 down 11.1% 112th Life expectancy at birth who gho 73.96 2021 down 2.1% 68th Deaths from falls 454.18 2021 down 19.5% 100th Death rate from falls 2.55 2021 down 31.1% 162nd Death rate from natural disasters 0.03 2021 down 86.4% 53rd Deaths from natural disasters 5.73 2021 down 82.5% 62nd Number of deaths who 118,896 2021 up 57.8% 77th Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who 0.668 2021 up 35.1% 141st Deaths from fires and burns who 130.71 2021 down 8.1% 86th Death rate from fires and burns who 0.73 2021 down 21.5% 135th Deaths from diarrheal diseases who 156.15 2021 down 39.9% 114th Death rate from diarrheal diseases who 0.88 2021 down 48.5% 159th Number of deaths from malaria ghe 0 2021 β 70th Death rate from malaria ghe 0 2021 β 66th Number of deaths from tuberculosis ghe 914.34 2021 up 15.2% 75th Death rate from tuberculosis ghe 5.14 2021 down 1.3% 93rd Deaths from cardiovascular disease ghe 31,042 2021 up 80.0% 67th Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe 174.42 2021 up 54.1% 110th Deaths from strokes ghe 6,932 2021 up 3.3% 84th Death rate from strokes who 42.11 2021 down 28.1% 144th Deaths from diabetes ghe 4,216 2021 up 14.6% 57th Death rate from diabetes ghe 23.69 2021 down 1.8% 77th Deaths from alzheimers other dementias 898.74 2021 up 106.5% 91st Death rate from alzheimers other dementias ghe 5.05 2021 up 76.6% 147th Deaths from parkinsons disease ghe 311.31 2021 up 30.6% 84th Death rate from parkinsons disease ghe 1.75 2021 up 12.2% 124th Deaths from malnutrition ghe 463.69 2021 down 30.0% 57th Death rate from malnutrition ghe 2.61 2021 down 40.0% 69th Deaths from road injuries 4,173 2021 up 34.1% 49th β Previous Page 13 of 18 Next β