Ecuador vs Latin America & Caribbean: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years
Ecuador
13.7 per 1,000
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
7.2 per 1,000
in 2024
Ecuador rank
19th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
19th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years over time
- Ecuador
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 13.7 per 1,000 against 7.2 per 1,000 in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 6.5 per 1,000.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Ecuador ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.81 per 1,000 | 8.4 per 1,000 | 0.59 per 1,000 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 8.8 per 1,000 | 7.79 per 1,000 | 1.01 per 1,000 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 6.92 per 1,000 | 7.63 per 1,000 | 0.71 per 1,000 | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 9.82 per 1,000 | 7.36 per 1,000 | 2.46 per 1,000 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, Ecuador or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Ecuador, at 13.7 per 1,000 against 7.2 per 1,000 in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years between Ecuador and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 6.5 per 1,000, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Ecuador ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 19th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.