Ecuador vs Mexico: Share of deaths from homicide
Ecuador
4.95
in 2022
Mexico
3.86
in 2022
Ecuador rank
5th
Mexico rank
6th
Share of deaths from homicide over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 4.95 against 3.86 in Mexico, a difference of 1.09.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Mexico ahead.
Ecuador ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 6th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.626 | 1.73 | 1.11 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.7655 | 2.23 | 1.47 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 1.58 | 3.38 | 1.79 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 2.77 | 3.46 | 0.6974 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 3.85 | 2.29 | 1.57 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2.08 | 4.09 | 2.02 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2.37 | 3.43 | 1.06 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 4.95 against 3.86 in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 1.09, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
- Ecuador ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 6th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.