Iceland vs Oman: Homicides (WHO Mortality)

Iceland
8 deaths
in 2024
Oman
8 deaths
in 2021
Iceland rank
97th
Oman rank
97th

Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time

  • Iceland
  • Oman
02468195119872024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 8 deaths against 8 deaths in Oman, a difference of 0 deaths.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Oman ahead.

Iceland ranks 97th and Oman ranks 97th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 1 deaths 3 deaths 2 deaths Oman
2010s 1.33 deaths 2.17 deaths 0.8333 deaths Oman
2020s 1.5 deaths 4.5 deaths 3 deaths Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Iceland or Oman?
Iceland, at 8 deaths against 8 deaths in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in homicides between Iceland and Oman?
0 deaths, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Oman?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Oman rank globally for homicides?
Iceland ranks 97th and Oman ranks 97th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicides
Unit
deaths
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,951 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from homicide, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.