Maternal deaths ihme in Oman
Oman: Maternal deaths ihme was 14.8 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
14.8
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
116th
of 185 countries
All-time high
20.5
in 1985
All-time low
10.65
in 2005
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal deaths ihme in Oman, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 14.8 for maternal deaths ihme in 2020.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in Oman peaked at 20.5 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 10.65, in 2005.
That places Oman 116th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal deaths ihme in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 20.5 | — |
| 1986 | 20.01 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 18.66 | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 17.37 | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 16.07 | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 14.96 | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 13.86 | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 13.73 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 12.93 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 12.9 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 11.88 | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 12.45 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 12.45 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 10.97 | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 11.69 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 11.47 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 11.42 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 12.22 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 10.87 | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 11.23 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 10.65 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 11.1 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 11.72 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 11.9 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 12.38 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 11.58 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 12.12 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 12.57 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 13.11 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 13.25 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 13.26 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 13.21 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 13.97 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 14.6 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 14.03 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 14.8 | +5.5% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 14.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.26, 2.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Oman's 14.8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 88, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.52 | 16.07 | 20.5 | 5 |
| 1990s | 12.78 | 10.97 | 14.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.5 | 10.65 | 12.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.17 | 11.58 | 14.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More health data for Oman
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8969 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3507 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 221 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0388 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal deaths ihme in Oman?
- Maternal deaths ihme in Oman was 14.8 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.65 in 2005.
- How does Oman rank for maternal deaths ihme?
- Oman ranks 116th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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