Japan vs Oman: Male homicide rate
Japan
0.2323 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Oman
0.1595 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Japan rank
130th
Oman rank
131st
Male homicide rate over time
- Japan
- Oman
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.2323 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1595 homicides per 100,000 population in Oman, a difference of 0.0728 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 130th and Oman ranks 131st of 138 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2482 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.4081 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1599 homicides per 100,000 population | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.2226 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2617 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0391 homicides per 100,000 population | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male homicide rate, Japan or Oman?
- Japan, at 0.2323 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 Japan and Oman?
- 0.0728 homicides per 100,000 population, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Oman?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Oman rank globally for male homicide rate?
- Japan ranks 130th 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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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof male victims.