Ecuador—Neonatal Mortality (per 1,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #112 of 196Updated April 2026
Latest Value
7.1
2023
YoY Change
-1.4%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#112
of 196 countries
Maximum
14.2
2000
Minimum
6.9
2018
CAGR
-3.0%
24 years
Last
7.1
Previous
7.2
Highest
14.2
Lowest
6.9
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ecuador's neonatal mortality (per 1,000) was 7.1 in 2023, ranking #112 out of 196 countries. This represents a -1.4% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 14.2 (2000) and the lowest was 6.9 (2018). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.1 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 7.2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.2 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 7.1 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 7 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 6.9 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 7 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 7.1 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 7.3 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 7.5 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 7.8 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 8.2 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 8.5 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 8.9 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 9.4 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 9.8 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 10.2 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 10.7 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 11.2 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 11.7 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 12.2 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 12.8 | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 13.4 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 14.2 |
Top Countries — Neonatal Mortality (per 1,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Sudan | 40.2 | 2023 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 37.6 | 2023 |
| 3 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 34.9 | 2023 |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 34.3 | 2023 |
| 5 | Niger | 33.8 | 2023 |
| 6 | Nigeria | 33.7 | 2023 |
| 7 | Guinea-Bissau | 32.7 | 2023 |
| 8 | Mali | 32.4 | 2023 |
| 9 | Chad | 31.4 | 2023 |
| 10 | Dominica | 30.8 | 2023 |