Lifetime risk of maternal death in Oman
Oman: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0326 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0326
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
16th
of 72 countries
All-time high
0.3289
in 1985
All-time low
0.0326
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Oman, 1985–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, lifetime risk of maternal death in Oman stood at 0.0326. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Oman peaked at 0.3289 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0326, in 2023.
Oman ranks 16th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.3289 | — |
| 1986 | 0.2945 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2653 | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2402 | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2168 | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1937 | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 0.173 | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1557 | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1392 | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1248 | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1117 | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1014 | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0918 | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0834 | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0763 | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0705 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0661 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0631 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0609 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0569 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0538 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0508 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0506 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0498 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0522 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0541 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0491 | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0495 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0504 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0498 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0491 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0486 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0477 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0445 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0421 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0938 | +122.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2065 | +120.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0333 | -83.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0326 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2691 | 0.2168 | 0.3289 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1251 | 0.0763 | 0.1937 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0575 | 0.0498 | 0.0705 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0485 | 0.0421 | 0.0541 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0915 | 0.0326 | 0.2065 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Oman?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Oman was 0.0326 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3289 in 1985.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0326 in 2023.
- How does Oman rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Oman ranks 16th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. 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 Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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