Ecuador vs Saint Lucia: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Ecuador
84.51 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Saint Lucia
68.85 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Ecuador rank
6th
Saint Lucia rank
9th
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Ecuador
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 84.51 homicides per 100,000 population against 68.85 homicides per 100,000 population in Saint Lucia, a difference of 15.66 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 6th and Saint Lucia ranks 9th of 138 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.83 homicides per 100,000 population | 12.02 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.8 homicides per 100,000 population | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 28.54 homicides per 100,000 population | 38.24 homicides per 100,000 population | 9.7 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 16.5 homicides per 100,000 population | 39.89 homicides per 100,000 population | 23.39 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 43.48 homicides per 100,000 population | 64.15 homicides per 100,000 population | 20.67 homicides per 100,000 population | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Ecuador or Saint Lucia?
- Ecuador, at 84.51 homicides per 100,000 population against 68.85 homicides per 100,000 population in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Ecuador and Saint Lucia?
- 15.66 homicides per 100,000 population, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Saint Lucia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Saint Lucia rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Ecuador ranks 6th and Saint Lucia ranks 9th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by sex of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof male victims.