Burundi vs Ecuador: Homicide rate (World Health)

Burundi
6.53 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ecuador
6.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burundi rank
70th
Ecuador rank
68th

Homicide rate (World Health) over time

  • Burundi
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 70th and Ecuador ranks 68th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people 21.41 deaths per 100,000 people 16.03 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador
2010s 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people 11.6 deaths per 100,000 people 5.82 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador
2020s 6.5 deaths per 100,000 people 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people 0.135 deaths per 100,000 people Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Burundi or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Burundi and Ecuador?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ecuador?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Ecuador rank globally for homicide rate?
Burundi ranks 70th and Ecuador ranks 68th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as 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
Homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.