Oman - Assault rate

78.5 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2008

Assault rate of Oman surged by 13.81% from 69.0 cases per 100,000 population in 2007 to 78.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2008. Since the 13.81% jump in 2008, assault rate remained stable by 0.00% in 2008.

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'Assault' means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)