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HEALTH PROFILE: Ecuador

Data Sources: WHO, CDC, World Bank, UN.
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Ecuador ECUADOR POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Ecuador
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Ecuador ECUADOR LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    76.4
    80.5
    39
    45
    Age 5
    77.6
    81.5
    39
    41
    Age 10
    77.7
    81.6
    39
    41
    Age 15
    77.9
    81.7
    39
    41
    Age 20
    78.1
    81.9
    39
    41
    Age 25
    78.5
    82.0
    39
    41
    Age 30
    78.9
    82.2
    39
    40
    Age 35
    79.3
    82.4
    38
    39
    Age 40
    79.7
    82.6
    35
    40
    Age 45
    80.1
    82.8
    32
    40
    Age 50
    80.6
    83.2
    31
    39
    Age 55
    81.2
    83.7
    31
    38
    Age 60
    82.0
    84.3
    34
    40
    Age 65
    83.0
    85.1
    36
    40
    Age 70
    84.4
    86.3
    37
    40
    Age 75
    86.0
    87.5
    38
    41
    Age 80
    87.9
    89.0
    49
    45
    Age 85
    90.2
    91.1
    66
    52
    Ecuador ECUADOR TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    57.99
    153
    2. Kidney Disease
    37.41
    28
    3. Stroke
    32.47
    146
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    28.80
    87
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    26.62
    95
    6. Liver Disease
    20.76
    87
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    20.60
    73
    8. Prostate Cancer
    18.33
    73
    9. Lung Disease
    14.62
    145
    10. Hypertension
    14.49
    109
    11. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.34
    140
    12. Stomach Cancer
    12.80
    19
    13. Cervical Cancer
    9.95
    84
    14. Breast Cancer
    9.88
    161
    15. Suicide
    7.68
    103
    16. Violence
    7.07
    66
    17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.86
    120
    18. Other Injuries
    6.75
    102
    19. Lung Cancers
    6.69
    125
    20. Falls
    6.58
    77
    21. Congenital Anomalies
    6.22
    84
    22. Liver Cancer
    5.94
    78
    23. Lymphomas
    5.50
    63
    24. Leukemia
    5.25
    16
    25. Low Birth Weight
    4.66
    92
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    3.88
    105
    27. Ovary Cancer
    3.86
    114
    28. HIV/AIDS
    3.70
    81
    29. Pancreas Cancer
    3.51
    100
    30. Tuberculosis
    3.49
    94
    31. Malnutrition
    3.21
    67
    32. Endocrine Disorders
    2.98
    112
    33. Drownings
    2.71
    80
    34. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    2.43
    96
    35. Diarrhoeal diseases
    2.38
    103
    36. Inflammatory/Heart
    1.82
    166
    37. Skin Cancers
    1.80
    100
    38. Alcohol
    1.74
    70
    39. Epilepsy
    1.60
    92
    40. Uterin Cancer
    1.53
    137
    41. Drug Use
    1.30
    87
    42. Birth Trauma
    1.20
    114
    43. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.12
    149
    44. Bladder Cancer
    1.03
    157
    45. Oral Cancer
    1.02
    175
    46. Fires
    1.01
    113
    47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    0.97
    123
    48. Maternal Conditions
    0.93
    88
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    0.72
    21
    50. Appendicitis
    0.66
    41
    Ecuador ECUADOR TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    9,805
    13.71
    2. Kidney Disease
    6,184
    8.65
    3. Stroke
    5,429
    7.59
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    5,083
    7.11
    5. Diabetes Mellitus
    4,321
    6.04
    6. Road Traffic Accidents
    3,490
    4.88
    7. Liver Disease
    3,330
    4.66
    8. Lung Disease
    2,576
    3.60
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,565
    3.59
    10. Hypertension
    2,507
    3.51
    11. Stomach Cancer
    2,089
    2.92
    12. Prostate Cancer
    1,362
    1.90
    13. Congenital Anomalies
    1,335
    1.87
    14. Suicide
    1,326
    1.85
    15. Violence
    1,210
    1.69
    16. Low Birth Weight
    1,172
    1.64
    17. Other Injuries
    1,161
    1.62
    18. Falls
    1,114
    1.56
    19. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    1,109
    1.55
    20. Lung Cancers
    1,075
    1.50
    21. Liver Cancer
    954
    1.33
    22. Lymphomas
    883
    1.23
    23. Leukemia
    882
    1.23
    24. Cervical Cancer
    840
    1.17
    25. Breast Cancer
    825
    1.15
      Deaths %
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    658
    0.92
    27. HIV/AIDS
    609
    0.85
    28. Malnutrition
    578
    0.81
    29. Tuberculosis
    574
    0.80
    30. Pancreas Cancer
    562
    0.79
    31. Endocrine Disorders
    507
    0.71
    32. Drownings
    470
    0.66
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    417
    0.58
    34. Diarrhoeal diseases
    410
    0.57
    35. Ovary Cancer
    322
    0.45
    36. Inflammatory/Heart
    308
    0.43
    37. Skin Cancers
    308
    0.43
    38. Birth Trauma
    302
    0.42
    39. Alcohol
    280
    0.39
    40. Epilepsy
    273
    0.38
    41. Drug Use
    214
    0.30
    42. Oesophagus Cancer
    180
    0.25
    43. Fires
    175
    0.24
    44. Bladder Cancer
    168
    0.23
    45. Oral Cancer
    166
    0.23
    46. Maternal Conditions
    164
    0.23
    47. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    163
    0.23
    48. Uterin Cancer
    129
    0.18
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    124
    0.17
    50. Appendicitis
    110
    0.15
    Ecuador ECUADOR CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Prostate Cancer
    18.33
    73
    2. Stomach Cancer
    12.80
    19
    3. Cervical Cancer
    9.95
    84
    4. Breast Cancer
    9.88
    161
    5. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6.86
    120
    6. Lung Cancers
    6.69
    125
    7. Liver Cancer
    5.94
    78
    8. Lymphomas
    5.50
    63
      Rate World Rank
    9. Leukemia
    5.25
    16
    10. Ovary Cancer
    3.86
    114
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    3.51
    100
    12. Skin Cancers
    1.80
    100
    13. Uterin Cancer
    1.53
    137
    14. Oesophagus Cancer
    1.12
    149
    15. Bladder Cancer
    1.03
    157
    16. Oral Cancer
    1.02
    175
    Ecuador ECUADOR HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    3.3
    123
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    18.8
    4.3
    119
    102
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    14.9
    24.7
    110
    83
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    5.53
    74
    Ecuador ECUADOR LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    52.1
    54.7
    53.4
    82
    86
    86
    1970
    56.6
    59.6
    58.0
    87
    88
    88
    1980
    61.4
    65.3
    63.3
    86
    87
    87
    1990
    66.7
    71.5
    69.0
    65
    81
    78
    2000
    69.8
    76.0
    72.8
    57
    51
    52
    2010
    72.1
    78.1
    75.0
    59
    52
    55
    2019
    76.4
    80.5
    78.4
    39
    45
    41
    Ecuador ECUADOR DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    17.093m
    70
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.99
    94
    Population 0-14
    25.8%
    92
    Population 15-64
    66.0%
    75
    Population 65 +
    8.2%
    84
    Birth Rate / 1000
    16.45
    94
    Death Rate / 1000
    5.17
    159
    Fertility Rate
    2.07
    93
    Infant Mortality
    18.55
    92
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.05
    111
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.04
    112
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    0.98
    128
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.89
    39
    Net Migration
    0.00
    69
    Population Growth
    1.16%
    76
    Literacy Total
    93.6%
    98
    Literacy Male
    94.8%
    82
    Literacy Female
    92.5%
    82
    Unemployment
    5.7%
    106
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    78.4
    41
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    68.5
    43
    GDP per Capita USD
    $10,300
    109

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    1,070,188
    36,043
    4/1/24
    Ecuador COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Ecuador causes.

     
     
    Ecuador COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Ecuador COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.