New HIV infections in Oman
Oman: New HIV infections was 128.83 infections in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
128.83 infections
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
118th
of 144 countries
All-time high
200.47 infections
in 1992
All-time low
80.84 infections
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
New HIV infections in Oman, 1990–2024
Source: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in infections.
Analysis
Oman recorded 128.83 infections for new hiv infections in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new hiv infections in Oman peaked at 200.47 infections in 1992 and was at its lowest, 80.84 infections, in 1990.
Oman ranks 118th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
New HIV infections in Oman, year by year
| Year | infections | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 80.84 infections | — |
| 1991 | 150.42 infections | +86.1% |
| 1992 | 200.47 infections | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 188.87 infections | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 152.03 infections | -19.5% |
| 1995 | 123.53 infections | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 111.61 infections | -9.6% |
| 1997 | 107.69 infections | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 106.8 infections | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 107.18 infections | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 106 infections | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 99.52 infections | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 100.05 infections | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 102.19 infections | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 104.02 infections | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 105.45 infections | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 107.29 infections | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 108.91 infections | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 108.8 infections | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 106.86 infections | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 100.32 infections | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 100.52 infections | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 131.48 infections | +30.8% |
| 2013 | 157.66 infections | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 164.83 infections | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 167.27 infections | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 176.83 infections | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 182.89 infections | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 177.42 infections | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 165.16 infections | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 146.66 infections | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 127.93 infections | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 118.87 infections | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 129.58 infections | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 128.83 infections | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132.94 infections | 80.84 infections | 200.47 infections | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.91 infections | 99.52 infections | 108.91 infections | 10 |
| 2010s | 152.44 infections | 100.32 infections | 182.89 infections | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.37 infections | 118.87 infections | 146.66 infections | 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)
- 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 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new hiv infections in Oman?
- New hiv infections in Oman was 128.83 infections in 2024, according to Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest new hiv infections recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 200.47 infections in 1992.
- What is the lowest new hiv infections recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.84 infections in 1990.
- How does Oman rank for new hiv infections?
- Oman ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new hiv infections rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of New HIV infections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people newly infected with HIV in the last 12 months. This is the central estimate.