Oman vs Singapore: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020

Oman
0.1386 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Singapore
0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Oman rank
169th
Singapore rank
171st

Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time

  • Oman
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 0.1386 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population in Singapore, a difference of 0.0695 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Oman's figure about 2.0 times Singapore's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Oman ranks 169th and Singapore ranks 171st of 178 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 1.98 homicides per 100,000 population 0.5173 homicides per 100,000 population 1.46 homicides per 100,000 population Oman
2010s 0.868 homicides per 100,000 population 0.2607 homicides per 100,000 population 0.6074 homicides per 100,000 population Oman
2020s 0.2366 homicides per 100,000 population 0.1198 homicides per 100,000 population 0.1168 homicides per 100,000 population Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Oman or Singapore?
Oman, at 0.1386 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.0691 homicides per 100,000 population in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Oman and Singapore?
0.0695 homicides per 100,000 population, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Singapore?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Oman and Singapore rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
Oman ranks 169th and Singapore ranks 171st 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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Indicator
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,128 data points, 1990–2024
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