Food supply vs. life expectancy in Oman
Oman: Food supply vs. life expectancy was 80.03 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food supply vs. life expectancy in Oman, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Oman recorded 80.03 years for food supply vs. life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food supply vs. life expectancy in Oman peaked at 80.03 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.3 years, in 1950.
That places Oman 57th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.67 years | 29.3 years | 34.55 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 40.33 years | 35.43 years | 45.62 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.23 years | 46.64 years | 58.33 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.45 years | 59.6 years | 68.39 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.26 years | 69.01 years | 73.28 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 75 years | 73.64 years | 76.63 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.93 years | 77.18 years | 79.95 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.92 years | 75.97 years | 80.03 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 54 Cayman Islands 80.36 years compare
- 55 Saint Martin (French part) 80.22 years compare
- 56 Faroe Islands 80.18 years compare
- 58 Czechia 79.83 years compare
- 59 Jersey 79.71 years compare
- 60 Albania 79.6 years compare
More health data for Oman
- Number of infants who die before age 1 221 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 429.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 36,638 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 34,981 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 33,459 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 36,793 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 35,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 37,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 43,120 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 46,066 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food supply vs. life expectancy in Oman?
- Food supply vs. life expectancy in Oman was 80.03 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food supply vs. life expectancy recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 80.03 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest food supply vs. life expectancy recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3 years in 1950.
- How does Oman rank for food supply vs. life expectancy?
- Oman ranks 57th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food supply vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Food supply vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.