Mortality rate in Oman
Oman: Mortality rate was 2.37 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.37
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
12th
of 20 countries
All-time high
7.59
in 1990
All-time low
2.37
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate in Oman, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate in Oman stood at 2.37. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate in Oman peaked at 7.59 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.37, in 2024.
That places Oman 12th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4 | 3.8 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.04 | 2.68 | 3.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.55 | 2.47 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 | 2.37 | 2.45 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 429.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 221 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 3.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.3759 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate in Oman?
- Mortality rate in Oman was 2.37 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 7.59 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 in 2024.
- How does Oman rank for mortality rate?
- Oman ranks 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 (children aged 5 to 14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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