Hong Kong, China vs Oman: Homicide rate
Hong Kong, China
0.1894 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2017
Oman
0.1767 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Hong Kong, China rank
103rd
Oman rank
104th
Homicide rate over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Oman
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.1894 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1767 deaths per 100,000 people in Oman, a difference of 0.0127 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd and Oman ranks 104th of 111 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5593 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1043 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.455 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.2751 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0646 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2105 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Hong Kong, China or Oman?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0.1894 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1767 deaths per 100,000 people in Oman as of 2017.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Hong Kong, China and Oman?
- 0.0127 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Oman?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Oman rank globally for homicide rate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 103rd and Oman ranks 104th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual number of deaths from homicide per 100,000 people.