Number of neonatal deaths in Oman
Oman: Number of neonatal deaths was 418 deaths in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
418 deaths
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
118th
of 204 countries
All-time high
2,055 deaths
in 1966
All-time low
297 deaths
in 2006
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths in Oman, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2019, number of neonatal deaths in Oman stood at 418 deaths.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Oman peaked at 2,055 deaths in 1966 and was at its lowest, 297 deaths, in 2006.
Oman ranks 118th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths in Oman, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,650 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 1,681 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 1,714 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1953 | 1,748 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 1,783 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 1,819 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 1,860 deaths | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 1,899 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 1,935 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 1,972 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 2,021 deaths | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 2,023 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 2,023 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,036 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 2,013 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 2,034 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 2,055 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 2,040 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 1,972 deaths | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 1,919 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 1,865 deaths | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 1,877 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 1,863 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 1,875 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 1,875 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,886 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 1,854 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 1,871 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 1,886 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 1,914 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 1,846 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 1,759 deaths | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 1,776 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 1,710 deaths | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 1,619 deaths | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 1,578 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 1,467 deaths | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 1,416 deaths | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 1,355 deaths | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 1,284 deaths | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 1,173 deaths | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 1,106 deaths | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 1,002 deaths | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 923 deaths | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 848 deaths | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 771 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 702 deaths | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 638 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 578 deaths | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 525 deaths | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 478 deaths | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 435 deaths | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 397 deaths | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 362 deaths | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 328 deaths | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 299 deaths | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 297 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 311 deaths | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 338 deaths | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 371 deaths | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 388 deaths | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 420 deaths | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 452 deaths | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 477 deaths | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 488 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 504 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 523 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 485 deaths | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 448 deaths | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 418 deaths | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,806 deaths | 1,650 deaths | 1,972 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,014 deaths | 1,919 deaths | 2,055 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,877 deaths | 1,854 deaths | 1,914 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,581 deaths | 1,284 deaths | 1,846 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 826.6 deaths | 525 deaths | 1,173 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 361.6 deaths | 297 deaths | 478 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 460.3 deaths | 388 deaths | 523 deaths | 10 |
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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 neonatal deaths in Oman?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Oman was 418 deaths in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 2,055 deaths in 1966.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 297 deaths in 2006.
- How does Oman rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Oman ranks 118th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.