Child deaths by world region un data in Oman
Oman: Child deaths by world region un data was 869 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
869
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
114th
of 236 countries
All-time high
11,029
in 1950
All-time low
659
in 2006
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child deaths by world region un data in Oman, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 869 for child deaths by world region un data in 2023.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Oman peaked at 11,029 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 659, in 2006.
That places Oman 114th 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.
Child deaths by world region un data in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11,029 | — |
| 1951 | 10,917 | -1.0% |
| 1952 | 10,926 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 10,918 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 10,897 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 10,844 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 10,772 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 10,686 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 10,592 | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 10,475 | -1.1% |
| 1960 | 10,341 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 10,154 | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 9,942 | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 9,702 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 9,450 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 9,184 | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 8,909 | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 8,620 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 8,322 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 8,014 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 7,733 | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 7,423 | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 7,079 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 6,778 | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 6,486 | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 6,279 | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 6,088 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 5,955 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 5,737 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 5,562 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 5,375 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 5,179 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 4,926 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 4,661 | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 4,385 | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 4,100 | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 3,752 | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 3,403 | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 3,072 | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 2,774 | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 2,503 | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 2,251 | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 2,021 | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 1,812 | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 1,624 | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 1,468 | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 1,327 | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 1,199 | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 1,086 | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 995 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 912 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 847 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 796 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 762 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 711 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 682 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 659 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 670 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 665 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 701 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 746 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 764 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 829 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 882 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 922 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 952 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 971 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 977 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 954 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 932 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 916 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 876 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 831 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 869 | +4.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 869 is above the median for high income countries, which is 114, 7.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Oman's 869 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,323, 26% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,806 | 10,475 | 11,029 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,264 | 8,014 | 10,341 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,512 | 5,562 | 7,733 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,163 | 2,774 | 5,375 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,629 | 995 | 2,503 | 10 |
| 2000s | 740.5 | 659 | 912 | 10 |
| 2010s | 892.9 | 746 | 977 | 10 |
| 2020s | 873 | 831 | 916 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Oman?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Oman was 869 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 11,029 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 659 in 2006.
- How does Oman rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Oman ranks 114th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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