Health in Ecuador

1,076 indicators covering health for Ecuador.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are cl 576 2021 up 51.6% 83rd
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have e 759 2021 down 6.1% 83rd
Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT 85.0% 2024 up 97.7% 35th
Share of women who are smoking 2.7 2022 down 35.7% 116th
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking 18.1 2022 down 10.0% 127th
Share of men who are smoking 18.1 2022 down 10.0% 127th
Adults smoking 2007 2018 10.4 2022 down 14.0% 135th
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 407 2024 up 127.4% 36th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population 11.9% 2023 up 98.3% 35th
Share healthy diet unaffordable 26.4 2024 up 14.3% 71st
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are ba 4,260 2021 up 21.0% 65th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 8 2014 up 21.2% 96th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.22 2014 up 2.5% 111th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 7.3 2014 up 32.7% 121st
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 62,597 2024 down 96.5% 91st
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 24 2015 down 70.4% 65th
Births attended by skilled health personnel 97.2% 2024 up 2.3% 102nd
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total 28.78 2021 up 86.2% 63rd
Number of new leprosy cases 25 2024 down 70.9% 67th
Pharmacists 0.41 2015 up 10.8% 130th
Low birth weight prevalence 10.6% 2020 down 4.5% 72nd
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage amon 79.0% 2025 up 2,533.3% 163rd
Low birth weight number 31.8 2020 down 12.4% 55th
Number of new hivaids infections who 1,900 2024 down 24.0% 55th
Reported rabies deaths 0 2021 down 100.0% 61st
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 1.12 million 2030 up 2.0% 70th
Incidence of malaria 0.04 per 1,000 population at risk 2024 up 33.3% 77th
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy 824 2025 up 83.5% 48th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter 8.97 2023 down 26.6% 155th
Death rate road traffic injuries 20.1 2019 down 18.0% 70th
New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically c 5,613 2023 up 50.0% 57th
Cholera case fatality rate 0 2004 down 100.0% 37th
Medical doctors not further defined 40,587 2020 up 109.8% 24th
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy 77.39 2023 up 2.1% 88th
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence 7.9% 2030 down 10.2% 112th
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) 8.0% 2030 down 10.1% 113th
Tb patients tested positive for hiv 579 2021 up 0.5% 51st
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 390.3 2019 down 7.3% 77th
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months 23.5% 2019 down 13.3% 116th
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of d 14,640 2019 up 16.4% 69th
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence 0.0% 2024 β€” 132nd
Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months 118 2019 up 0.9% 74th
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases 700 2024 up 48.9% 43rd
Mortality caused by road traffic injury 20.1 per 100,000 population 2019 down 12.6% 70th
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, female 9 per 100,000 female population 2019 down 6.2% 75th
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male 31.2 per 100,000 male population 2019 down 14.0% 64th
Ipv vaccine coverage 75 2024 up 2,400.0% 162nd
Tb patients living with hiv receiving art 579 2021 up 35.6% 47th
HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Hospital beds 13.15 2023 down 12.2% 113th
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB 65.0% 2022 up 20.4% 113th
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population 1.38 2024 β€” 79th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height 0.7% 2024 down 56.2% 94th
Bladder cancer death rate 0.7513 2022 down 11.4% 96th
Cancer death rates by type who db 0.7513 2022 down 11.4% 96th
Earthquake deaths 15 2023 up 400.0% 11th
Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) i 77.0% 2025 β€” 116th
International Health Regulations core capacity scores, SPAR version, 2 60 2025 β€” 64th
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age 4.9% 2024 down 3.9% 62nd
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population 1.82 2024 β€” 76th