Ecuador vs Philippines: Homicides by firearm

Ecuador

7,108 homicides

in 2023

Philippines

2,690 homicides

in 2023

Ecuador rank

4th

Philippines rank

6th

Homicides by firearm over time

Ecuador currently reports 7,108 homicides against 2,690 homicides in Philippines, a difference of 4,418 homicides.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.6 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Philippines ahead.

Ecuador ranks 4th and Philippines ranks 6th of 82 countries.

Indicator: Homicides by firearm
Unit: homicides
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 82 places, 1,019 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.