Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Oman

Oman: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 2.05 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
2.05
Change on year
down 32.1%
World rank
109th
of 111 countries
All-time high
3.02
in 2020
All-time low
1.24
in 2010
Years of data
9
2009–2021

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Oman, 2009–2021

01232009201520212009: 22010: 1.22014: 1.62016: 1.62017: 1.32018: 2.12019: 2.52020: 32021: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Oman stood at 2.05.

The figure is down 32.1% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Oman peaked at 3.02 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.24, in 2010.

Oman ranks 109th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Oman, 2009 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2009 2.03 —
2010 1.24 -38.9%
2014 1.63 +31.6%
2016 1.62 -0.7%
2017 1.34 -17.2%
2018 2.08 +55.3%
2019 2.51 +20.6%
2020 3.02 +20.0%
2021 2.05 -32.1%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 2.05 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.2, 18% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 2.05 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.54, 37% of the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.03 2.03 2.03 1
2010s 1.74 1.24 2.51 6
2020s 2.53 2.05 3.02 2

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 106 Sri Lanka 2.3 compare
  2. 107 Albania 2.26
  3. 108 Syria 2.22
  4. 110 Mayotte 1.95 compare
  5. 111 Maldives 1.37 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Oman?
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Oman was 2.05 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 3.02 in 2020.
What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 1.24 in 2010.
How does Oman rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Oman ranks 109th out of 111 countries with data for 2021.
Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,922 data points, 1950–2024
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