Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) in Oman
Oman: Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) was 0.21 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, female in Oman, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.21 per 100,000 female population for suicide mortality rate, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Oman peaked at 0.68 per 100,000 female population in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.21 per 100,000 female population, in 2021.
Oman ranks 184th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) in Oman, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.67 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 0.68 per 100,000 female population | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.63 per 100,000 female population | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.63 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6 per 100,000 female population | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.59 per 100,000 female population | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.54 per 100,000 female population | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.42 per 100,000 female population | -22.2% |
| 2008 | 0.35 per 100,000 female population | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.32 per 100,000 female population | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.39 per 100,000 female population | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 0.38 per 100,000 female population | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.38 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.37 per 100,000 female population | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.39 per 100,000 female population | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.36 per 100,000 female population | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.36 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.36 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.36 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.34 per 100,000 female population | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.26 per 100,000 female population | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 0.21 per 100,000 female population | -19.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.21 per 100,000 female population is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.63 per 100,000 female population, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.21 per 100,000 female population is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.33 per 100,000 female population, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.543 per 100,000 female population | 0.32 per 100,000 female population | 0.68 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.369 per 100,000 female population | 0.34 per 100,000 female population | 0.39 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.235 per 100,000 female population | 0.21 per 100,000 female population | 0.26 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Oman?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Oman was 0.21 per 100,000 female population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.68 per 100,000 female population in 2001.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 per 100,000 female population in 2021.
- How does Oman rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Oman ranks 184th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).