Oman vs Qatar: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Oman
0.1386 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Qatar
0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Oman rank
169th
Qatar rank
170th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time
- Oman
- Qatar
How they compare
Oman currently reports 0.1386 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population in Qatar, a difference of 0.0695 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Oman's figure about 2.0 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 169th and Qatar ranks 170th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.22 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.6629 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.56 homicides per 100,000 population | Oman |
| 2010s | 0.868 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3578 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5102 homicides per 100,000 population | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.2692 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2723 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0031 homicides per 100,000 population | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Oman or Qatar?
- Oman, at 0.1386 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Oman and Qatar?
- 0.0695 homicides per 100,000 population, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Qatar?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Oman and Qatar rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
- Oman ranks 169th and Qatar ranks 170th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.