Ecuador vs Philippines: Homicides
Ecuador
4,451 deaths
in 2022
Philippines
8,831 deaths
in 2019
Ecuador rank
9th
Philippines rank
6th
Homicides over time
- Ecuador
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 8,831 deaths against 4,451 deaths in Ecuador, a difference of 4,380 deaths.
That makes Philippines's figure about 2.0 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Philippines ahead.
Ecuador ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 6th of 113 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 381.5 deaths | 4,705 deaths | 4,324 deaths | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1,576 deaths | 8,254 deaths | 6,678 deaths | Philippines |
| 2000s | 2,146 deaths | 12,662 deaths | 10,516 deaths | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1,363 deaths | 11,512 deaths | 10,149 deaths | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Ecuador or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 8,831 deaths against 4,451 deaths in Ecuador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in homicides between Ecuador and Philippines?
- 4,380 deaths, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Philippines?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and Philippines rank globally for homicides?
- Ecuador ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 6th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (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
Annual number of homicides.