Ecuador vs Guatemala: Homicides

Ecuador

4,451 deaths

in 2022

Guatemala

2,804 deaths

in 2022

Ecuador rank

9th

Guatemala rank

10th

Homicides over time

Ecuador currently reports 4,451 deaths against 2,804 deaths in Guatemala, a difference of 1,647 deaths.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.6 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Guatemala ahead.

Ecuador ranks 9th and Guatemala ranks 10th of 113 countries.

Indicator: Homicides
Unit: deaths
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual number of homicides.