Oman

Capital city — Muscat

Country population
4,640,927
i
01/2020
/ National Centre for Statistics and Information
Type of government
Absolute Monarchy
Human Development Index
0.834
(47/188)
i
2018
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
0.5
i
2017
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Royal Police
Total number of prisoners
1,960
i
11/2015
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
45
i
11/2015
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Prison density
Data not disclosed
Total number of prison facilities
3
i
2000
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
An NPM has been established
no
Number and percentage of female prisone…
4.5 %
i
2002
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarcerated minors
3.8 %
i
2002
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Untried prisoners
5.6 %
i
2002
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Death penalty is abolished
no
i
PdM

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Country-profile

Introduction

Country population

4,640,927

i

01/2020

/ National Centre for Statistics and Information

Type of government

Absolute Monarchy

Human Development Index

0.834

(47/188)

i

2018

/ UNDP, Human Development Report

Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

0.5

i

2017

/ UNDP, Human Development Report