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Child dependency ratio in Oman

Oman: Child dependency ratio was 25.67 in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
25.67
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 20 countries
All-time high
96.48
in 1975
All-time low
25.3
in 2077
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Child dependency ratio in Oman, 1950–2100

20406080100195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Oman recorded 25.67 for child dependency ratio in 2100.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child dependency ratio in Oman peaked at 96.48 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 25.3, in 2077.

That places Oman 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2100, 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 dependency ratio in Oman, year by year

Year Value Change
1950 76.94 —
1951 76.76 -0.2%
1952 76.57 -0.3%
1953 76.37 -0.3%
1954 76.2 -0.2%
1955 76.07 -0.2%
1956 75.95 -0.1%
1957 75.84 -0.2%
1958 75.7 -0.2%
1959 75.53 -0.2%
1960 75.44 -0.1%
1961 75.49 +0.1%
1962 75.82 +0.4%
1963 77.03 +1.6%
1964 79.05 +2.6%
1965 81.03 +2.5%
1966 82.83 +2.2%
1967 84.67 +2.2%
1968 86.53 +2.2%
1969 88.39 +2.2%
1970 90.25 +2.1%
1971 92.08 +2.0%
1972 93.88 +2.0%
1973 95.62 +1.9%
1974 96.48 +0.9%
1975 96.48 +0.0%
1976 96.23 -0.3%
1977 95.69 -0.6%
1978 95.08 -0.6%
1979 94.61 -0.5%
1980 94.37 -0.2%
1981 94.28 -0.1%
1982 94.19 -0.1%
1983 94.17 -0.0%
1984 94.3 +0.1%
1985 93.54 -0.8%
1986 91.56 -2.1%
1987 89.06 -2.7%
1988 86.24 -3.2%
1989 83.24 -3.5%
1990 80.18 -3.7%
1991 77.1 -3.8%
1992 74.01 -4.0%
1993 70.96 -4.1%
1994 69.25 -2.4%
1995 68.51 -1.1%
1996 67.33 -1.7%
1997 65.76 -2.3%
1998 63.96 -2.7%
1999 62.06 -3.0%
2000 60.1 -3.2%
2001 58.09 -3.3%
2002 56.08 -3.5%
2003 54.07 -3.6%
2004 51.7 -4.4%
2005 49.02 -5.2%
2006 46.51 -5.1%
2007 44.32 -4.7%
2008 42.54 -4.0%
2009 41.21 -3.1%
2010 40.1 -2.7%
2011 35.42 -11.7%
2012 30.49 -13.9%
2013 29.08 -4.6%
2014 29.41 +1.1%
2015 29.59 +0.6%
2016 29.38 -0.7%
2017 29.64 +0.9%
2018 30.7 +3.6%
2019 32.68 +6.4%
2020 35.58 +8.9%
2021 37.8 +6.2%
2022 36.87 -2.5%
2023 34.98 -5.1%
2024 34.02 -2.7%
2025 33.32 -2.1%
2026 32.84 -1.4%
2027 32.47 -1.1%
2028 32.08 -1.2%
2029 31.63 -1.4%
2030 31.14 -1.5%
2031 30.6 -1.7%
2032 30.05 -1.8%
2033 29.54 -1.7%
2034 29.11 -1.5%
2035 28.79 -1.1%
2036 28.52 -0.9%
2037 28.35 -0.6%
2038 28.39 +0.1%
2039 28.32 -0.3%
2040 28.03 -1.0%
2041 27.76 -0.9%
2042 27.53 -0.8%
2043 27.35 -0.7%
2044 27.22 -0.5%
2045 27.13 -0.3%
2046 27.08 -0.2%
2047 27.07 -0.0%
2048 27.1 +0.1%
2049 27.15 +0.2%
2050 27.22 +0.3%
2051 27.3 +0.3%
2052 27.39 +0.3%
2053 27.46 +0.3%
2054 27.52 +0.2%
2055 27.57 +0.2%
2056 27.58 +0.1%
2057 27.58 -0.0%
2058 27.55 -0.1%
2059 27.5 -0.2%
2060 27.43 -0.3%
2061 27.32 -0.4%
2062 27.2 -0.5%
2063 27.06 -0.5%
2064 26.91 -0.6%
2065 26.75 -0.6%
2066 26.58 -0.6%
2067 26.4 -0.7%
2068 26.22 -0.7%
2069 26.05 -0.7%
2070 25.88 -0.6%
2071 25.73 -0.6%
2072 25.6 -0.5%
2073 25.5 -0.4%
2074 25.42 -0.3%
2075 25.36 -0.2%
2076 25.32 -0.2%
2077 25.3 -0.1%
2078 25.31 +0.0%
2079 25.33 +0.1%
2080 25.37 +0.2%
2081 25.42 +0.2%
2082 25.48 +0.2%
2083 25.53 +0.2%
2084 25.58 +0.2%
2085 25.62 +0.1%
2086 25.65 +0.1%
2087 25.67 +0.1%
2088 25.66 -0.0%
2089 25.68 +0.0%
2090 25.71 +0.1%
2091 25.75 +0.1%
2092 25.77 +0.1%
2093 25.79 +0.1%
2094 25.79 +0.0%
2095 25.79 -0.0%
2096 25.77 -0.1%
2097 25.75 -0.1%
2098 25.73 -0.1%
2099 25.7 -0.1%
2100 25.67 -0.1%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 25.67 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.76, 100% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 25.67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.72, 100% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 76.19 75.53 76.94 10
1960s 80.63 75.44 88.39 10
1970s 94.64 90.25 96.48 10
1980s 91.5 83.24 94.37 10
1990s 69.91 62.06 80.18 10
2000s 50.36 41.21 60.1 10
2010s 31.65 29.08 40.1 10
2020s 34.16 31.63 37.8 10
2030s 29.28 28.32 31.14 10
2040s 27.34 27.07 28.03 10
2050s 27.47 27.22 27.58 10
2060s 26.79 26.05 27.43 10
2070s 25.48 25.3 25.88 10
2080s 25.57 25.37 25.68 10
2090s 25.76 25.7 25.79 10
2100s 25.67 25.67 25.67 1

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 9 United Arab Emirates 26.34 compare
  2. 10 Saudi Arabia 26.22 compare
  3. 11 Qatar 25.76 compare
  4. 13 Algeria 25.43 compare
  5. 14 Kuwait 25.18 compare
  6. 15 Lebanon 25.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child dependency ratio in Oman?
Child dependency ratio in Oman was 25.67 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child dependency ratio recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 96.48 in 1975.
What is the lowest child dependency ratio recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 25.3 in 2077.
How does Oman rank for child dependency ratio?
Oman ranks 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is child dependency ratio rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child dependency ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 3,020 data points, 1950–2100
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