Ecuador vs Russia: Homicides
Ecuador
8,221 homicides
in 2023
Russia
11,327 homicides
in 2024
Ecuador rank
9th
Russia rank
7th
Homicides over time
- Ecuador
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 11,327 homicides against 8,221 homicides in Ecuador, a difference of 3,106 homicides.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times Ecuador's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 9th and Russia ranks 7th of 179 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,252 homicides | 36,172 homicides | 34,920 homicides | Russia |
| 2000s | 2,150 homicides | 31,581 homicides | 29,431 homicides | Russia |
| 2010s | 1,508 homicides | 15,063 homicides | 13,555 homicides | Russia |
| 2020s | 1,934 homicides | 10,282 homicides | 8,348 homicides | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Ecuador or Russia?
- Russia, at 11,327 homicides against 8,221 homicides in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in homicides between Ecuador and Russia?
- 3,106 homicides, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Russia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and Russia rank globally for homicides?
- Ecuador ranks 9th and Russia ranks 7th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides.