What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Ecuador and North America?

76.21 per 100,000 male, with Ecuador ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and North America?

14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ecuador vs North America: Intentional homicides, male

Ecuador

84.51 per 100,000 male

in 2023

North America

8.3 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Ecuador rank

6th

North America rank

6th

Intentional homicides, male over time

Ecuador
North America

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 84.51 per 100,000 male against 8.3 per 100,000 male in North America, a difference of 76.21 per 100,000 male.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 10.2 times North America's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 6th and North America ranks 6th of 132 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	North America	Difference	Ahead
2010s	16.5 per 100,000 male	7.01 per 100,000 male	9.49 per 100,000 male	Ecuador
2020s	43.48 per 100,000 male	9.25 per 100,000 male	34.23 per 100,000 male	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Ecuador or North America?: Ecuador, at 84.51 per 100,000 male against 8.3 per 100,000 male in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Ecuador and North America?: 76.21 per 100,000 male, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and North America?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and North America rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: Ecuador ranks 6th and North America ranks 6th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)
Unit: per 100,000 male
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 2,857 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.