Norway vs United Arab Emirates: Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC
Norway
0.7247 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.6932 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Norway rank
147th
United Arab Emirates rank
150th
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC over time
- Norway
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.7247 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.6932 homicides per 100,000 population in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0315 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Norway ranks 147th and United Arab Emirates ranks 150th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8326 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7767 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0559 homicides per 100,000 population | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.5541 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.6102 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0561 homicides per 100,000 population | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, who vs. unodc, Norway or United Arab Emirates?
- Norway, at 0.7247 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.6932 homicides per 100,000 population in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate, who vs. unodc between Norway and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0315 homicides per 100,000 population, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Arab Emirates?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Norway and United Arab Emirates rank globally for homicide rate, who vs. unodc?
- Norway ranks 147th and United Arab Emirates ranks 150th of 179 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, WHO vs. UNODC. 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.