Ecuador vs Iran: Homicides

Ecuador

4,451 deaths

in 2022

Iran

1,955 deaths

in 2017

Ecuador rank

9th

Iran rank

12th

Homicides over time

Ecuador currently reports 4,451 deaths against 1,955 deaths in Iran, a difference of 2,496 deaths.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 2.3 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iran ahead.

Ecuador ranks 9th and Iran ranks 12th 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.