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Ecuador: Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

In , Ecuador's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) was 12.40.

That's down 0.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 20.35 . Ecuador ranks #105 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #19 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Ecuador Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
22.40
Trough
12.40
1-year change
-0.8%
5-year change
-6.8%
-1.4% / yr
10-year change
-19.0%
-2.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
12.4000
12.5000
12.7000
12.8000
13.0000
13.3000
13.5000
13.8000
14.3000
14.7000

About Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ecuador's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Ecuador's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) was 12.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ecuador's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Ecuador's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) fell 0.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ecuador rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Ecuador ranked #105 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births).
How does Ecuador's Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 20.35, so Ecuador is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #19 of 35.
What is Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.