Ecuador vs Peru: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Ecuador
6.55
in 2021
Peru
6.21
in 2021
Ecuador rank
66th
Peru rank
69th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Ecuador
  • Peru
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 6.55 against 6.21 in Peru, a difference of 0.34.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 66th and Peru ranks 69th of 184 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 21.37 4.88 16.49 Ecuador
2010s 11.57 5.66 5.91 Ecuador
2020s 6.62 6.01 0.6171 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Ecuador or Peru?
Ecuador, at 6.55 against 6.21 in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Ecuador and Peru?
0.34, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Ecuador ranks 66th and Peru ranks 69th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed