Ecuador vs Ethiopia: Homicide rate (World Health)
Ecuador
6.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ethiopia
6.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ecuador rank
68th
Ethiopia rank
66th
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Ecuador
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 68th and Ethiopia ranks 66th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.74 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 11.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.205 deaths per 100,000 people | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Ecuador or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Ecuador and Ethiopia?
- 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Ethiopia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and Ethiopia rank globally for homicide rate?
- Ecuador ranks 68th and Ethiopia ranks 66th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.