Malta vs Oman: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Malta
0.3616 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Oman
0.1595 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Malta rank
129th
Oman rank
131st
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Malta
- Oman
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.3616 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1595 homicides per 100,000 population in Oman, a difference of 0.2021 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.3 times Oman's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 129th and Oman ranks 131st of 138 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.71 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.4081 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.31 homicides per 100,000 population | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.29 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2617 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.03 homicides per 100,000 population | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Malta or Oman?
- Malta, at 0.3616 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1595 homicides per 100,000 population in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Malta and Oman?
- 0.2021 homicides per 100,000 population, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Oman?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Oman rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Malta ranks 129th and Oman ranks 131st of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by sex of the victim. 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 populationof male victims.