Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Oman

Oman: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 46.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
46.9%
Change on year
down 30.8%
World rank
126th
of 185 countries
All-time high
78.1%
in 2019
All-time low
46.9%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Oman, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 73.7 % of total male deaths2010: 73.1 % of total male deaths2015: 72.2 % of total male deaths2019: 78.1 % of total male deaths2020: 67.8 % of total male deaths2021: 46.9 % of total male deaths

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Oman is 46.9%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 30.8% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Oman peaked at 78.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46.9%, in 2021.

Oman ranks 126th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths) in Oman, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths Change
2000 73.7%
2010 73.1% -0.8%
2015 72.2% -1.3%
2019 78.1% +8.2%
2020 67.8% -13.1%
2021 46.9% -30.8%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 46.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.8%, 61% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 46.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 58.1%, 81% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.7% 73.7% 73.7% 1
2010s 74.5% 72.2% 78.1% 3
2020s 57.4% 46.9% 67.8% 2

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 123 Eritrea 47.3% compare
  2. 124 Pakistan 47.3% compare
  3. 125 Rwanda 47.3% compare
  4. 127 Indonesia 46.9% compare
  5. 128 Jordan 46.7% compare
  6. 129 Comoros 46.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Oman?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Oman was 46.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 78.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 2021.
How does Oman rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
Oman ranks 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male deaths
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.