Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Oman
Oman: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 52.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Oman, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
Oman recorded 52.1% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Oman peaked at 53.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 51.9%, in 2010.
Oman ranks 144th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Oman, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.8% | — |
| 2010 | 51.9% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 52.4% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 52.3% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 52.3% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 52.1% | -0.3% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 52.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.3%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Oman's 52.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59.2%, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.8% | 53.8% | 53.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 51.9% | 52.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 52.2% | 52.1% | 52.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More health data for Oman
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8969 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0388 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Oman?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Oman was 52.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 53.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.9% in 2010.
- How does Oman rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Oman ranks 144th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.