Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 444 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Ecuador, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Ecuador is 444, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Ecuador peaked at 1,026 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 432, in 2021.
That places Ecuador 71st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,026 | — |
| 1991 | 989 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 947 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 901 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 857 | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 822 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 797 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 780 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 770 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 763 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 756 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 749 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 742 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 732 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 720 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 707 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 689 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 670 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 650 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 629 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 606 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 583 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 560 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 537 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 517 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 498 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 543 | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 468 | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 455 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 444 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 437 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 432 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 432 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 437 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 444 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 865.2 | 763 | 1,026 | 10 |
| 2000s | 704.4 | 629 | 756 | 10 |
| 2010s | 521.1 | 444 | 606 | 10 |
| 2020s | 436.4 | 432 | 444 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 68 Congo 502 compare
- 69 Kazakhstan 497 compare
- 70 Malaysia 480 compare
- 72 Saudi Arabia 434 compare
- 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 433 compare
- 74 Equatorial Guinea 372 compare
More education data for Ecuador
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 77,432 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.25 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Ecuador?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Ecuador was 444 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,026 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 432 in 2021.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Ecuador ranks 71st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years