Tuberculosis death rate in Oman
Oman: Tuberculosis death rate was 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.39 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
169th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in Oman, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Oman stood at 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Oman peaked at 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2024.
Oman ranks 169th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in Oman, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 0.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 0.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.6% |
| 2014 | 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.53 deaths per 100,000 people, 74% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.93 deaths per 100,000 people, 42% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.526 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.414 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 166 Austria 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 167 Ireland 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 168 Serbia 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 169 Tokelau 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 171 Czechia 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 172 Kuwait 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 172 United Kingdom 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Oman?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Oman was 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Oman rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Oman ranks 169th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.