El Salvador vs Peru: Male homicide rate

El Salvador
14.25
in 2022
Peru
13.13
in 2021
El Salvador rank
36th
Peru rank
38th

Male homicide rate over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 14.25 against 13.13 in Peru, a difference of 1.12.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 36th and Peru ranks 38th of 138 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 118.35 11.33 107.02 El Salvador
2020s 35.9 11.2 24.69 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide rate, El Salvador or Peru?
El Salvador, at 14.25 against 13.13 in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in male homicide rate between El Salvador and Peru?
1.12, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for male homicide rate?
El Salvador ranks 36th and Peru ranks 38th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Male homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male homicide rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed