Red List Index in Ecuador
Ecuador: Red List Index was 0.7358 index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.7358 index
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
216th
of 261 countries
All-time high
0.8404 index
in 1980
All-time low
0.7358 index
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Ecuador, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2025, red list index in Ecuador stood at 0.7358 index. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Ecuador peaked at 0.8404 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.7358 index, in 2025.
That places Ecuador 216th out of 261 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red List Index in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.8404 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.8398 index | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8388 index | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8379 index | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8373 index | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8364 index | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8355 index | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.8348 index | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8339 index | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8331 index | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8322 index | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8312 index | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8306 index | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8297 index | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8289 index | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8276 index | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.826 index | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8242 index | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8217 index | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8196 index | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8172 index | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8149 index | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8127 index | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8102 index | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8083 index | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8056 index | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8036 index | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8015 index | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7985 index | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7957 index | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7922 index | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7889 index | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7843 index | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7806 index | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7763 index | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7723 index | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7685 index | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7651 index | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7615 index | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7584 index | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7536 index | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7502 index | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7462 index | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.743 index | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7392 index | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.7358 index | -0.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.7358 index is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8248 index, 89% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.7358 index is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7548 index, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8368 index | 0.8331 index | 0.8404 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8272 index | 0.8196 index | 0.8322 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8068 index | 0.7957 index | 0.8172 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7748 index | 0.7584 index | 0.7922 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7447 index | 0.7358 index | 0.7536 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More development goals data for Ecuador
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 28.06 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 829.96 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 41 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 41 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 28 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,945 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1,880 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Ecuador?
- Red list index in Ecuador was 0.7358 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8404 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7358 index in 2025.
- How does Ecuador rank for red list index?
- Ecuador ranks 216th out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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