El Salvador vs Panama: Male homicide victims
El Salvador
425 homicides
in 2022
Panama
484 homicides
in 2023
El Salvador rank
38th
Panama rank
36th
Male homicide victims over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 484 homicides against 425 homicides in El Salvador, a difference of 59 homicides.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 38th and Panama ranks 36th of 138 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,355 homicides | 354.48 homicides | 3,000 homicides | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 3,474 homicides | 464.41 homicides | 3,009 homicides | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 851.67 homicides | 472.33 homicides | 379.33 homicides | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male homicide victims, El Salvador or Panama?
- Panama, at 484 homicides against 425 homicides in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male homicide victims between El Salvador and Panama?
- 59 homicides, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for male homicide victims?
- El Salvador ranks 38th and Panama ranks 36th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Male homicide victims. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicidesof male victims.