Ecuador vs South Africa: Intentional homicides, male
Ecuador
84.51 per 100,000 male
in 2023
South Africa
73.37 per 100,000 male
in 2022
Ecuador rank
6th
South Africa rank
8th
Intentional homicides, male over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 84.51 per 100,000 male against 73.37 per 100,000 male in South Africa, a difference of 11.14 per 100,000 male.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 8th of 132 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.96 per 100,000 male | 63.42 per 100,000 male | 32.46 per 100,000 male | South Africa |
| 2010s | 16.63 per 100,000 male | 58.98 per 100,000 male | 42.35 per 100,000 male | South Africa |
| 2020s | 37.82 per 100,000 male | 71.55 per 100,000 male | 33.72 per 100,000 male | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Ecuador or South Africa?
- Ecuador, at 84.51 per 100,000 male against 73.37 per 100,000 male in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 11.14 per 100,000 male, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for intentional homicides, male?
- Ecuador ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 8th of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNODC Research - Data Portal β 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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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.