Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Oman
Oman: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0005 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
154th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0091 units per square kilometre
in 1964
All-time low
0.0004 units per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
60
1964–2023
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Oman, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Oman is 0.0005 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Oman peaked at 0.0091 units per square kilometre in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per square kilometre, in 2009.
That places Oman 154th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.0005 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 88% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.0005 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0034 units per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 151 Serbia 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Bahamas 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Italy 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Austria 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Portugal 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 United States 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Oman
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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)
- 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 child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Oman?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Oman was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0091 units per square kilometre in 1964.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Oman rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 154th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.