Number of births in thousands in Oman
Oman: Number of births in thousands was 90.13 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
90.13
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
35th
of 75 countries
All-time high
91.45
in 2017
All-time low
23.74
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Number of births in thousands in Oman, 1950–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Oman recorded 90.13 for number of births in thousands in 2025.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births in thousands in Oman peaked at 91.45 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.74, in 1950.
That places Oman 35th out of 75 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Number of births in thousands in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 23.74 | — |
| 1951 | 24.04 | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 24.38 | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 24.72 | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 25.08 | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 25.43 | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 25.82 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 26.28 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 26.83 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 27.37 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 27.99 | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 28.46 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 29.05 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 29.59 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 30.26 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 30.87 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 31.51 | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 32.16 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 32.81 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 33.46 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 34.16 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 34.9 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 35.66 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 36.53 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 37.53 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 39.46 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 41.35 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 43.59 | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 46.1 | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 48.8 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 51.69 | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 54.57 | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 57.06 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 59.52 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 61.86 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 63.96 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 64.42 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 64.79 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 64.79 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 64.69 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 64.38 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 63.69 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 62.73 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 61.7 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 60.61 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 59.19 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 58.22 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 57.17 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 56.15 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 55.39 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 54.41 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 53.72 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 53.36 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 53.15 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 52.39 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 51.49 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 50.83 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 51.17 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 54.03 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 58.85 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 64.39 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 66.4 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 73.38 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 80.31 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 84.72 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 87.85 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 90.2 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 91.45 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 88.6 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 86.58 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 85.28 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 82.53 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 77.35 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 85.06 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 88.61 | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 90.13 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.37 | 23.74 | 27.37 | 10 |
| 1960s | 30.62 | 27.99 | 33.46 | 10 |
| 1970s | 39.81 | 34.16 | 48.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.74 | 51.69 | 64.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.92 | 55.39 | 64.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.34 | 50.83 | 58.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.39 | 64.39 | 91.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.83 | 77.35 | 90.13 | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1193 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1239 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births in thousands in Oman?
- Number of births in thousands in Oman was 90.13 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of births in thousands recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 91.45 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of births in thousands recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.74 in 1950.
- How does Oman rank for number of births in thousands?
- Oman ranks 35th out of 75 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of births in thousands rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of births in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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