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. 2015 Sep 22;10(9):e0138311. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0138311

Table 1. Number of new cases per year in a population of 14,483,499 million inhabitants over a 20 years period.

Chagas (In children less than 5 years old) Onchocerciasis Rabies Leptospira Echinococcosis Brucellosis
1994 42 61 11 0 0 24
1995 31 7 20 2 1 13
1996 13 10 75 1 2 9
1997 9 12 9 3 0 5
1998 12 7 7 398 0 1
1999 17 4 5 29 0 5
2000 8 9 3 63 0 3
2001 36 17 3 28 0 5
2002 12 53 0 183 0 2
2003 25 10 0 155 0 1
2004 22 2 0 141 0 4
2005 11 0 2 59 0 6
2006 20 9 0 122 0 5
2007 37 9 0 155 0 9
2008 0 0 0 271 21 0
2009 9 0 1 212 6 0
2010 0 0 0 129 8 0
2011 0 0 11 376 14 0
2012 0 0 0 1279 14 2
2013 0 0 0 894 30 4

This data has been obtained by the Ministry of Public Health of Ecuador from the number of cases reported from each hospital or health centre. This shows the tendency of the NTDs in the last 20 years (Census number has been obtained from the website of INEC http://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/resultados/ where the last data are from 2010).