Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Oman
Oman: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 0.94 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Oman, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.94 deaths for drug use disorder deaths by sex in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Oman peaked at 1.19 deaths in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8 deaths, in 2000.
That places Oman 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Oman, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.82 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.82 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.85 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.85 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.84 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.89 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.08 deaths | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 1 deaths | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 1.09 deaths | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 1.19 deaths | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 1.17 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.14 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.07 deaths | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 1.06 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.98 deaths | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.88 deaths | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 1 deaths | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 1.05 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.08 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.96 deaths | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.94 deaths | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.904 deaths | 0.8 deaths | 1.09 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 deaths | 0.88 deaths | 1.19 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.95 deaths | 0.94 deaths | 0.96 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Oman?
- Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Oman was 0.94 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 deaths in 2010.
- What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 deaths in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Oman ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is drug use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Drug use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.