Number of stillbirths in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of stillbirths was 2,554 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of stillbirths in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 2,554 for number of stillbirths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Ecuador peaked at 5,684 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,554, in 2023.
That places Ecuador 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,697 | 3,993 | 5,684 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,163 | 2,817 | 3,810 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,652 | 2,554 | 2,757 | 4 |
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More health data for Ecuador
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 153,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 165,962 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 159,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 165,399 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 158,711 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 159,980 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 151,834 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 149,012 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 145,656 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 158,574 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of stillbirths in Ecuador?
- Number of stillbirths in Ecuador was 2,554 in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of stillbirths recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 5,684 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,554 in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of stillbirths?
- Ecuador ranks 67th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of stillbirths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation