Adolescent fertility rate in Oman
Oman: Adolescent fertility rate was 5.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Adolescent fertility rate in Oman, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
In 2024, adolescent fertility rate in Oman stood at 5.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Oman peaked at 134.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2024.
That places Oman 181st out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent fertility rate in Oman, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 123.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 123.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 124.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 126.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 129.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 130.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 129.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 127.26 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 126.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 127.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 128.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 128.81 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 129.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 129.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 130.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 131.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 131.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 132.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 133.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 133.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 134.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 134.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 133.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 132.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 130.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 128.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 125.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 122.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 118.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 114.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 109.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 99.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 88.64 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 79.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 70.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 62.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 59.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 53.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 46.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 38.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -15.9% |
| 2000 | 31.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -19.8% |
| 2001 | 25.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -19.6% |
| 2002 | 20.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -18.5% |
| 2003 | 16.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -18.4% |
| 2004 | 13.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 11.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 9.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -18.5% |
| 2007 | 8.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 9.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 12.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +32.1% |
| 2010 | 12.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 13.03 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 13.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 15.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 15.36 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 14.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 13.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 12.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 8.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 7.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 6.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 5.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 5.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 5.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 126.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 123.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 130.42 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 130.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 128.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 133.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 127.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 114.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 134.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 38.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 109.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 31.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 15.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 178 Czechia 5.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 179 Malaysia 5.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 180 Israel 5.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 182 Chile 5.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 183 Lithuania 5.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 184 Qatar 5.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 221 deaths (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Oman?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Oman was 5.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 134.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1981.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.65 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024.
- How does Oman rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Oman ranks 181st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.