Breast cancer death rate in women in Oman
Oman: Breast cancer death rate in women was 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5.56 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
106th
of 111 countries
All-time high
6.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
1.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Years of data
9
2009–2021
Breast cancer death rate in women in Oman, 2009–2021
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Oman recorded 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people for breast cancer death rate in women in 2021.
The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Oman peaked at 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2016.
Oman ranks 106th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Oman, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2010 | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -34.6% |
| 2014 | 3.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -42.1% |
| 2017 | 3.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +94.2% |
| 2018 | 4.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 4.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +52.0% |
| 2021 | 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 103 Azerbaijan 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people
- 104 Qatar 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Guatemala 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 107 El Salvador 5.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 108 Mongolia 4.87 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 109 Syria 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3507 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 429.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 221 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Oman?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Oman was 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
- How does Oman rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Oman ranks 106th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.