What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Ecuador and Sub-Saharan Africa?

64.61 per 100,000 male, with Ecuador ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sub-Saharan Africa?

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 Sub-Saharan Africa: Intentional homicides, male

Ecuador

84.51 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Sub-Saharan Africa

19.9 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Ecuador rank

6th

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

3rd

Intentional homicides, male over time

Ecuador
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 84.51 per 100,000 male against 19.9 per 100,000 male in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 64.61 per 100,000 male.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 4.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 132 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
2010s	16.5 per 100,000 male	23.52 per 100,000 male	7.02 per 100,000 male	Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s	43.48 per 100,000 male	20.57 per 100,000 male	22.91 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?: Ecuador, at 84.51 per 100,000 male against 19.9 per 100,000 male in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Ecuador and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 64.61 per 100,000 male, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: Ecuador ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd 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.