Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Ecuador

Ecuador: Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG was 38.95 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
38.95
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
8th
of 36 countries
All-time high
45.87
in 2023
All-time low
5.79
in 2017
Years of data
21
2000–2024

Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Ecuador, 2000–2024

10203040502000201220242000: 14.42001: 12.82002: 14.52007: 15.92008: 17.92009: 17.72010: 17.42011: 15.32012: 12.32013: 10.92014: 8.22015: 6.52016: 5.82017: 5.82018: 5.82019: 6.92020: 7.82021: 14.12022: 27.42023: 45.92024: 39

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Ecuador is 38.95, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 15.1% on the previous year and up 376.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Ecuador peaked at 45.87 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.79, in 2017.

Ecuador ranks 8th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database) in Ecuador, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 14.45
2001 12.84 -11.1%
2002 14.51 +13.0%
2007 15.86 +9.3%
2008 17.89 +12.8%
2009 17.71 -1.0%
2010 17.4 -1.8%
2011 15.29 -12.1%
2012 12.34 -19.3%
2013 10.91 -11.6%
2014 8.17 -25.1%
2015 6.46 -20.9%
2016 5.81 -10.1%
2017 5.79 -0.3%
2018 5.84 +0.9%
2019 6.86 +17.5%
2020 7.82 +14.0%
2021 14.11 +80.4%
2022 27.41 +94.3%
2023 45.87 +67.3%
2024 38.95 -15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.54 12.84 17.89 6
2010s 9.49 5.79 17.4 10
2020s 26.83 7.82 45.87 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 5 Trinidad and Tobago 41.52 compare
  2. 6 Saint Lucia 40.61 compare
  3. 7 Jamaica 40.36 compare
  4. 9 Anguilla 29.14 compare
  5. 10 Belize 28.06 compare
  6. 11 Mexico 25.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Ecuador?
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg in Ecuador was 38.95 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 45.87 in 2023.
What is the lowest rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 5.79 in 2017.
How does Ecuador rank for rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg?
Ecuador ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - sdg rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 376.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rate of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population - SDG 16.1.1 (SDG database)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 761 data points, 2000–2024
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