Annual death rates in different age groups in Oman
Oman: Annual death rates in different age groups was 8.62 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.62
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
142nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
274.22
in 1950
All-time low
8.62
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups in Oman, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 8.62 for annual death rates in different age groups in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Oman peaked at 274.22 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 8.62, in 2023.
That places Oman 142nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 274.22 | — |
| 1951 | 271.59 | -1.0% |
| 1952 | 268.96 | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 266.22 | -1.0% |
| 1954 | 263.3 | -1.1% |
| 1955 | 260.14 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 256.66 | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 252.78 | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 248.42 | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 243.53 | -2.0% |
| 1960 | 238.07 | -2.2% |
| 1961 | 232.06 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 225.54 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 218.57 | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 211.25 | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 203.66 | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 195.87 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 187.93 | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 179.86 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 171.72 | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 163.93 | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 155.74 | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 147.14 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 139.05 | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 131.03 | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 123.09 | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 115.23 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 107.88 | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 99.71 | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 92.13 | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 84.72 | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 77.66 | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 70.84 | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 64.49 | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 58.55 | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 53.06 | -9.4% |
| 1986 | 48.04 | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 43.49 | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 39.39 | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 35.7 | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 32.39 | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 29.43 | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 26.78 | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 24.42 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 22.32 | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 20.45 | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 18.79 | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 17.33 | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 16.05 | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 14.92 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 13.95 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 13.11 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 12.41 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 11.86 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 11.31 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 10.91 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 10.58 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 10.46 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 10.11 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 9.94 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 9.81 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 9.7 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 9.6 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 9.51 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 9.42 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 9.32 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 9.23 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 9.13 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 9.04 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 8.96 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 8.87 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 8.79 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 8.7 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 8.62 | -1.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 8.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.46, 1.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Oman's 8.62 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.37, 60% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 260.58 | 243.53 | 274.22 | 10 |
| 1960s | 206.45 | 171.72 | 238.07 | 10 |
| 1970s | 127.49 | 92.13 | 163.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.59 | 35.7 | 84.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.29 | 14.92 | 32.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.46 | 9.94 | 13.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.37 | 8.96 | 9.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.75 | 8.62 | 8.87 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups in Oman?
- Annual death rates in different age groups in Oman was 8.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 274.22 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.62 in 2023.
- How does Oman rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Oman ranks 142nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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