Hong Kong, China vs Oman: Male homicide rate

Hong Kong, China
0.4471 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Oman
0.1595 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
128th
Oman rank
131st

Male homicide rate over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Oman
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.4471 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1595 homicides per 100,000 population in Oman, a difference of 0.2876 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 2.8 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 128th and Oman ranks 131st of 138 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Oman Difference Ahead
2010s 0.4738 homicides per 100,000 population 0.4081 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0657 homicides per 100,000 population Hong Kong, China
2020s 0.4155 homicides per 100,000 population 0.2617 homicides per 100,000 population 0.1538 homicides per 100,000 population Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide rate, Hong Kong, China or Oman?
Hong Kong, China, at 0.4471 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1595 homicides per 100,000 population in Oman as of 2023.
What is the difference in male homicide rate between Hong Kong, China and Oman?
0.2876 homicides per 100,000 population, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Oman?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Oman rank globally for male homicide rate?
Hong Kong, China ranks 128th 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) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Male homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Male homicide rate
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
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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