Self harm death rates by age in Oman
Oman: Self harm death rates by age was 0.0324 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Self harm death rates by age in Oman, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.0324 for self harm death rates by age in 2021.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Oman peaked at 0.0838 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0066, in 2009.
Oman ranks 174th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Self harm death rates by age in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0838 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0822 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0721 | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.068 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0663 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0634 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0566 | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0442 | -21.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0406 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0066 | -83.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0377 | +475.9% |
| 2011 | 0.037 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0347 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0321 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.035 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0311 | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.034 | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0356 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.038 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0381 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0363 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0324 | -10.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.0324 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2842, 11% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.0324 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1197, 27% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Self harm death rates by age in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +475.9% | 0.0066 | 0.0377 |
| 2009 | -83.9% | 0.0406 | 0.0066 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0584 | 0.0066 | 0.0838 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0353 | 0.0311 | 0.0381 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0344 | 0.0324 | 0.0363 | 2 |
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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)
- 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 self harm death rates by age in Oman?
- Self harm death rates by age in Oman was 0.0324 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0838 in 2000.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 in 2009.
- How does Oman rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Oman ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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 Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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