Male homicide victims in Ecuador

Ecuador: Male homicide victims was 7,576 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
7,576
Change on year
up 70.7%
World rank
9th
of 138 countries
All-time high
7,576
in 2023
All-time low
774
in 2017
Years of data
29
1990–2023

Male homicide victims in Ecuador, 1990–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200620231990: 808.71991: 1.0k1992: 8571993: 844.61994: 1.0k2000: 1.7k2001: 1.5k2002: 1.7k2003: 1.8k2004: 2.2k2005: 2.0k2006: 2.2k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.4k2009: 2.3k2010: 2.4k2011: 2.1k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.1k2015: 8782016: 7812017: 7742018: 8562019: 1.0k2020: 1.2k2021: 2.3k2022: 4.4k2023: 7.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for male homicide victims in Ecuador is 7,576, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 70.7% on the previous year and up 414.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male homicide victims in Ecuador peaked at 7,576 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 774, in 2017.

That places Ecuador 9th out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 919.8 808.69 1,046 5
2000s 1,975 1,510 2,394 10
2010s 1,309 774 2,387 10
2020s 3,872 1,207 7,576 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 6 Venezuela 13,662 compare
  2. 7 Colombia 12,121 compare
  3. 8 Russia 9,277 compare
  4. 10 Philippines 4,321 compare
  5. 11 Haiti 4,276 compare
  6. 12 Uganda 3,629 compare

See the full ranking of 138 places β†’

More gender data for Ecuador

All data for Ecuador β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is male homicide victims in Ecuador?
Male homicide victims in Ecuador was 7,576 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male homicide victims recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 7,576 in 2023.
What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 774 in 2017.
How does Ecuador rank for male homicide victims?
Ecuador ranks 9th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 414.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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