Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Oman
Oman: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Oman, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Oman stood at 1.2 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Oman peaked at 3.4 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.2 per 1,000, in 2019.
Oman ranks 101st of 196 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.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Oman, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.4 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.49 per 1,000 | 1.8 per 1,000 | 3.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 101 Brazil 1.2 per 1,000 compare
- 101 Kazakhstan 1.2 per 1,000 compare
- 101 Saint Lucia 1.2 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Oman
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 50,536 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 541,921 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Oman?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Oman was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2019.
- How does Oman rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Oman ranks 101st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.