Ecuador vs United States Virgin Islands: Intentional homicides
Ecuador
45.72 per 100,000 people
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
49.86 per 100,000 people
in 2012
Ecuador rank
6th
United States Virgin Islands rank
4th
Intentional homicides over time
- Ecuador
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 49.86 per 100,000 people against 45.72 per 100,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 4.14 per 100,000 people.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 6th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 4th of 172 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.61 per 100,000 people | 25.23 per 100,000 people | 12.61 per 100,000 people | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 15.54 per 100,000 people | 35.79 per 100,000 people | 20.25 per 100,000 people | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 15.01 per 100,000 people | 48.41 per 100,000 people | 33.4 per 100,000 people | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, Ecuador or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 49.86 per 100,000 people against 45.72 per 100,000 people in Ecuador as of 2012.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between Ecuador and United States Virgin Islands?
- 4.14 per 100,000 people, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United States Virgin Islands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2012.
- How do Ecuador and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for intentional homicides?
- Ecuador ranks 6th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 4th of 172 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 (per 100,000 people). 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.