Number of youth deaths in Oman
Oman: Number of youth deaths was 1,093 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,093
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
115th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2,876
in 1990
All-time low
762
in 2008
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of youth deaths in Oman, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of youth deaths in Oman is 1,093, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Oman peaked at 2,876 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 762, in 2008.
Oman ranks 115th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of youth deaths in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,876 | — |
| 1991 | 2,608 | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 2,356 | -9.7% |
| 1993 | 2,124 | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 1,920 | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 1,736 | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 1,576 | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 1,438 | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 1,316 | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 1,211 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 1,117 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 1,035 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 966 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 911 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 864 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 823 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 787 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 784 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 762 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 788 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 830 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 860 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 900 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 968 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 1,026 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1,070 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 1,104 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,129 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1,127 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,110 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1,099 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,081 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 1,044 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,051 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1,093 | +4.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1,093 is above the median for high income countries, which is 343, 3.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1,093 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,351, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,916 | 1,211 | 2,876 | 10 |
| 2000s | 883.7 | 762 | 1,117 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,012 | 830 | 1,129 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,074 | 1,044 | 1,099 | 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 221 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of youth deaths in Oman?
- Number of youth deaths in Oman was 1,093 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 2,876 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 762 in 2008.
- How does Oman rank for number of youth deaths?
- Oman ranks 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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