Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Ecuador
Ecuador: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 0.0669 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0669
Change on year
down 62.8%
World rank
30th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.2935
in 2018
All-time low
0.0478
in 2017
Years of data
10
2014–2023
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Ecuador, 2014–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Ecuador stood at 0.0669.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.8% on the previous year and down 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Ecuador peaked at 0.2935 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0478, in 2017.
Ecuador ranks 30th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.1873 | — |
| 2015 | 0.2584 | +38.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2668 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0478 | -82.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2935 | +514.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1732 | -41.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1826 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1587 | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 0.18 | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0669 | -62.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2045 | 0.0478 | 0.2935 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1471 | 0.0669 | 0.1826 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 27 Canada 0.0922 compare
- 28 Lithuania 0.0743 compare
- 29 Albania 0.0725 compare
- 31 Netherlands 0.0668 compare
- 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.066 compare
- 33 Hong Kong, China 0.0596 compare
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- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Ecuador?
- Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in Ecuador was 0.0669 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2935 in 2018.
- What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0478 in 2017.
- How does Ecuador rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Ecuador ranks 30th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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