Health in Ecuador

1,099 indicators covering health for Ecuador.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children 71 2025 up 144.8% 13th
Death rate from poisonings 1 2021 up 100.0% 54th
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 13.2 % 2021 up 0.8% 137th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 1 per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% 52nd
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 7.6 per 100,000 people 2021 down 5.0% 87th
Rotavirus number unvaccinated 74,046 2023 up 34.1% 37th
Share of deaths registered 85.53 2019 β€” 104th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 17.4% 2024 down 27.2% 55th
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 9.36 2022 up 103.9% 37th
Malaria cases reported 380 2024 up 57.0% 71st
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters 0.56 2023 up 154.5% 66th
Mean systolic blood pressure 122.1 2009 down 0.1% 139th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.4 2009 up 1.9% 71st
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals 538 2025 up 55.0% 51st
Hiv expenditure 12.25 million 2022 down 57.2% 60th
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 β€” 35th
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 90.0% 2022 up 5.9% 54th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 4.5% 2024 down 43.8% 45th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 5.7 2020 up 235.3% 152nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.7% 2020 up 4.7% 68th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% 109th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 β€” 34th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 β€” 42nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.1% 2020 unchanged 107th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.6% 2020 β€” 13th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 5.7 2020 up 235.3% 47th
Number healthy diet unaffordable 4.80 million 2024 up 23.1% 58th
Import of environmentally sound technologies 976.10 million 2020 down 21.7% 77th
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 93 2025 up 82.4% 30th
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 91 2025 up 13.8% 58th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 11.38 2020 up 241.7% 24th
Export of environmentally sound technologies 158.86 million 2020 down 7.3% 80th
Pcv3 number unvaccinated 79,531 2023 up 144.9% 41st
Reported number of human rabies deaths 0 2024 β€” 62nd
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 96.3% 2021 up 8.3% 67th
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 1 2024 β€” 36th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 0.6% 2024 down 57.1% 79th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 0.8% 2024 down 55.6% 82nd
Number reported cases of cholera 5 2004 down 99.7% 62nd
Maternal mortality ratio 35.62 2023 down 22.1% 31st
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 84.9% 2024 up 14.3% 33rd
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 78th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 0.1% 2024 down 83.3% 78th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 4.3% 2024 down 43.4% 39th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 4.7% 2024 down 44.0% 41st
HPV immunization coverage estimates among primary target cohort (9-14) 68.0% 2025 down 31.3% 69th
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female 4.4% 2024 unchanged 57th
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male 5.5% 2024 down 3.5% 56th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 15.6% 2024 down 28.4% 51st
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 19.2% 2024 down 25.9% 47th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for cigarette 6 2022 unchanged 85th
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 5,106 2011 down 15.1% 80th
Number of reported cholera deaths 0 2004 down 100.0% 37th
Diarrhea treatment 45.8% 2012 up 55.8% 40th
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 84.2% 2004 up 12.7% 81st
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine 72 2024 down 11.1% 29th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 60 2022 unchanged 69th
Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 80.98 2017 up 97.5% 62nd
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 285 2012 down 68.0% 117th
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing 720 2025 down 15.3% 53rd