ECEcuador
Ecuador: crime, homicide rate and trend
- 45.7 homicides per 100,000 people (2023)
- +319% in 10 years (since 2013)
- 12th lowest rate of 12 in South America
- World median: 3.8 per 100,000
- Source: World Bank, from UNODC, 2023.
Safety 1 out of 10 compared with the world
Places in Ecuador
Homicides per 100,000 people by year
| Year | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 45.7 |
| 2022 | 27.4 |
| 2021 | 14.1 |
| 2020 | 7.8 |
| 2019 | 6.8 |
| 2018 | 5.8 |
| 2017 | 5.8 |
| 2016 | 5.8 |
| 2015 | 6.5 |
| 2014 | 8.2 |
| 2013 | 10.9 |
| 2012 | 12.3 |
| 2011 | 15.3 |
| 2010 | 17.4 |
| 2009 | 17.7 |
| 2008 | 17.9 |
| 2007 | 15.9 |
| 2002 | 14.5 |
| 2001 | 12.8 |
| 2000 | 14.4 |
