Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in El Salvador

El Salvador: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0 homicides per 100,000 population
World rank
47th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.5409 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2018
All-time low
0 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2014
Years of data
11
2012–2022

Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in El Salvador, 2012–2022

00.20.40.62012201720222012: 0.343 homicides per 100,000 population2013: 0.034 homicides per 100,000 population2014: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2015: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2016: 0.034 homicides per 100,000 population2017: 0.237 homicides per 100,000 population2018: 0.541 homicides per 100,000 population2019: 0.068 homicides per 100,000 population2020: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2021: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2022: 0 homicides per 100,000 population

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in El Salvador is 0 homicides per 100,000 population, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in El Salvador peaked at 0.5409 homicides per 100,000 population in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2014.

El Salvador ranks 47th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in El Salvador, 2012 to 2022.
Year homicides per 100,000 population Change
2012 0.3432 homicides per 100,000 population
2013 0.0342 homicides per 100,000 population -90.0%
2014 0 homicides per 100,000 population -100.0%
2015 0 homicides per 100,000 population
2016 0.0339 homicides per 100,000 population
2017 0.2367 homicides per 100,000 population +598.9%
2018 0.5409 homicides per 100,000 population +128.5%
2019 0.0676 homicides per 100,000 population -87.5%
2020 0 homicides per 100,000 population -100.0%
2021 0 homicides per 100,000 population
2022 0 homicides per 100,000 population

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.1571 homicides per 100,000 population 0 homicides per 100,000 population 0.5409 homicides per 100,000 population 8
2020s 0 homicides per 100,000 population 0 homicides per 100,000 population 0 homicides per 100,000 population 3

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 44 Philippines 0.0157 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  2. 45 Mexico 0.0064 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  3. 46 Colombia 0.0039 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  4. 47 Andorra 0 homicides per 100,000 population
  5. 47 Antigua and Barbuda 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  6. 47 Armenia 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  7. 47 Barbados 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  8. 47 Belize 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  9. 47 Chile 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  10. 47 Honduras 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  11. 47 Iceland 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  12. 47 Israel 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  13. 47 Jamaica 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  14. 47 Jordan 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  15. 47 Latvia 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  16. 47 Malta 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  17. 47 Montenegro 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  18. 47 Oman 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  19. 47 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  20. 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  21. 47 Slovenia 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  22. 47 Sweden 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  23. 47 Vatican 0 homicides per 100,000 population

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in El Salvador?
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner in El Salvador was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2022, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.5409 homicides per 100,000 population in 2018.
What is the lowest homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2014.
How does El Salvador rank for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
El Salvador ranks 47th out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
Is homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures 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 part of Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 714 data points, 2007–2024
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