1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Oman

Oman: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services was 99.32 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
99.32
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
32nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
99.32
in 2022
All-time low
89.15
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Oman, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 89.22001: 89.22002: 89.92003: 90.72004: 91.52005: 92.32006: 93.12007: 93.92008: 94.72009: 95.52010: 96.22011: 972012: 97.82013: 98.52014: 992015: 99.32016: 99.32017: 99.32018: 99.32019: 99.32020: 99.32021: 99.32022: 99.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Oman stood at 99.32. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Oman peaked at 99.32 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.15, in 2001.

That places Oman 32nd out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Oman, year by year

Annual values for 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%) in Oman, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 89.16
2001 89.15 -0.0%
2002 89.91 +0.9%
2003 90.67 +0.8%
2004 91.47 +0.9%
2005 92.29 +0.9%
2006 93.1 +0.9%
2007 93.9 +0.9%
2008 94.68 +0.8%
2009 95.46 +0.8%
2010 96.22 +0.8%
2011 96.99 +0.8%
2012 97.75 +0.8%
2013 98.49 +0.7%
2014 99.05 +0.6%
2015 99.32 +0.3%
2016 99.32 +0.0%
2017 99.32 +0.0%
2018 99.32 +0.0%
2019 99.32 +0.0%
2020 99.32 +0.0%
2021 99.32 +0.0%
2022 99.32 +0.0%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 99.32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.04, 1.0× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 99.32 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.44, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.98 89.15 95.46 10
2010s 98.51 96.22 99.32 10
2020s 99.32 99.32 99.32 3

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 29 Finland 99.45 compare
  2. 30 Palestine 99.44 compare
  3. 31 Cyprus 99.4 compare
  4. 33 Albania 99.3 compare
  5. 34 Turkey 99.25 compare
  6. 35 Germany 99.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Oman?
1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services in Oman was 99.32 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 99.32 in 2022.
What is the lowest 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 89.15 in 2001.
How does Oman rank for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Oman ranks 32nd out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
Is 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2022
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