Physiotherapists in Oman

Oman: Physiotherapists was 838 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
838
Change on year
up 21.4%
World rank
54th
of 104 countries
All-time high
838
in 2024
All-time low
44
in 1985
Years of data
27
1985–2024

Physiotherapists in Oman, 1985–2024

02004006008001985200420241985: 441990: 501995: 691997: 751998: 921999: 1052000: 1502004: 1582005: 1612006: 1982007: 2322008: 2312009: 2632010: 2812011: 2992012: 3482013: 4022014: 4882015: 5242016: 5242017: 5462018: 5962019: 6312020: 6622021: 6592022: 6902024: 838

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, physiotherapists in Oman stood at 838. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 71.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, physiotherapists in Oman peaked at 838 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44, in 1985.

That places Oman 54th out of 104 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Physiotherapists in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Physiotherapists (number) in Oman, 1985 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1985 44 —
1990 50 +13.6%
1995 69 +38.0%
1997 75 +8.7%
1998 92 +22.7%
1999 105 +14.1%
2000 150 +42.9%
2004 158 +5.3%
2005 161 +1.9%
2006 198 +23.0%
2007 232 +17.2%
2008 231 -0.4%
2009 263 +13.9%
2010 281 +6.8%
2011 299 +6.4%
2012 348 +16.4%
2013 402 +15.5%
2014 488 +21.4%
2015 524 +7.4%
2016 524 +0.0%
2017 546 +4.2%
2018 596 +9.2%
2019 631 +5.9%
2020 662 +4.9%
2021 659 -0.5%
2022 690 +4.7%
2024 838 +21.4%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 838 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,390, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 838 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 762.5, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 44 44 44 1
1990s 78.2 50 105 5
2000s 199 150 263 7
2010s 463.9 281 631 10
2020s 712.25 659 838 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 51 Cyprus 1,180 compare
  2. 52 Kazakhstan 1,036 compare
  3. 53 Latvia 1,020 compare
  4. 55 Bangladesh 823 compare
  5. 56 Sri Lanka 800 compare
  6. 57 Ghana 747 compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physiotherapists in Oman?
Physiotherapists in Oman was 838 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest physiotherapists recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 838 in 2024.
What is the lowest physiotherapists recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 44 in 1985.
How does Oman rank for physiotherapists?
Oman ranks 54th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
Is physiotherapists rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Physiotherapists (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Physiotherapists (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
104 places, 1,882 data points, 1980–2024
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