Table 4.

Confirmed deaths against daily excess deaths by cantons.

Rank	Canton	Total deaths	Expected deaths	Excess deaths	% Increase	Population	Rate x 100,000
1	Santa Elena	1,821	727	1,094	150%	188,821	579.2
2	Guayaquil	29,262	15,881	13,381	84%	2,723,665	491.3
3	Machala	2,812	1,516	1,296	85%	289,141	448.2
4	Manta	2,601	1,448	1,153	80%	264,281	436.3
5	Milagro	1,768	1,033	735	71%	199,835	368.0
6	Daule	1,145	516	629	122%	173,684	362.2
7	Santa Lucía	396	238	158	67%	45,004	351.8
8	Portoviejo	2,820	1,725	1,095	64%	321,800	340.4
9	Jipijapa	638	406	232	57%	74,645	310.8
10	Quevedo	1,591	940	651	69%	213,842	304.3
11	Ambato	3,200	2,032	1,168	57%	387,309	301.6
12	Durán	1,299	476	823	173%	315,724	260.6
13	Riobamba	2,147	1,492	655	44%	264,048	247.9
14	Latacunga	1,462	956	506	53%	205,624	246.2
15	La Libertad	635	348	287	83%	117,767	244.0
16	Pedro Carbo	411	288	123	43%	51,802	236.8
17	Santo Domingo	2,988	1,934	1,054	55%	458,580	229.9
18	Quito	18,017	11,880	6,137	52%	2,781,641	220.6
19	Azogues	696	508	188	37%	86,276	218.3
20	Ibarra	1,594	1,133	461	41%	221,149	208.3
21	Esmeraldas	1,397	949	448	47%	218,727	205.0
22	Pasaje	514	339	175	51%	87,723	199.1
23	Salinas	528	348	180	52%	94,590	189.9
24	Babahoyo	1,407	1,081	326	30%	175,281	186.2
25	Lago Agrio	650	428	222	52%	119,594	185.3
26	Rumiñahui	537	338	199	59%	115,433	172.7
27	Sucre	409	306	103	34%	62,443	165.0
28	Salitre	370	264	106	40%	65,765	160.7
29	Tulcán	591	431	160	37%	102,395	156.6
30	Samborondón	431	271	160	59%	102,404	156.2
31	Chone	767	566	201	36%	131,002	153.7
32	Montecristi	450	291	159	54%	107,785	147.2
33	Colta	312	247	65	26%	44,838	144.2
34	Cuenca	3,977	3,064	913	30%	636,996	143.3
35	Playas	373	288	85	29%	59,628	142.0
36	Guaranda	596	458	138	30%	108,763	126.6
37	Otavalo	582	441	141	32%	125,785	112.4
38	Tena	360	272	88	33%	79,182	111.6
39	Loja	1,699	1,403	296	21%	274,112	108.0
40	Empalme	395	303	92	30%	86,073	106.5