Mortality rate age 5-24 in Oman
Oman: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 8.25 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Oman, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-24 in Oman is 8.25, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Oman peaked at 17.4 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.25, in 2024.
That places Oman 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.4 | — |
| 1991 | 16.4 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 15.48 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 14.62 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 13.85 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 13.16 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 12.55 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 12 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 11.5 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 11.05 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 10.63 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 10.26 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 9.94 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 9.67 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 9.45 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 9.28 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 9.14 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 9.44 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 8.96 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 8.89 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 8.83 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 8.78 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 8.72 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 8.66 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 8.62 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 8.58 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 8.56 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 8.53 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 8.49 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 8.45 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 8.41 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 8.37 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 8.33 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 8.29 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 8.25 | -0.5% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 8.25 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.5, 87% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Oman's 8.25 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.6, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8 | 11.05 | 17.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.57 | 8.89 | 10.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.62 | 8.45 | 8.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.33 | 8.25 | 8.41 | 5 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 429.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 221 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Oman?
- Mortality rate age 5-24 in Oman was 8.25 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.25 in 2024.
- How does Oman rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
- Oman ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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