What is birth rate by women's age group in Oman?

Birth rate by women's age group in Oman was 5.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Oman?

The highest recorded value was 134.87 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1981.

What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Oman?

The lowest recorded value was 5.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2022.

How does Oman rank for birth rate by women's age group?

Oman ranks 194th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Oman?

Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Oman data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Birth rate by women's age group in Oman

Name: Birth rate by women's age group in Oman
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Oman: Birth rate by women's age group was 5.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

5.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19

Change on year

up 1.9%

World rank

194th

of 236 countries

All-time high

134.87 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19

in 1981

All-time low

5.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19

in 2022

Years of data

1950–2023

Birth rate by women's age group in Oman, 1950–2023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.

Analysis

Oman recorded 5.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 for birth rate by women's age group in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Oman peaked at 134.87 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 2022.

That places Oman 194th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	123.92 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	123.52 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	124.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
1960s	126.92 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	123.69 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	130.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
1970s	130.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	128.25 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	133.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
1980s	127.48 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	114.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	134.87 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
1990s	70.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	38.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	109.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
2000s	15.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	8.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	31.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
2010s	13.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	8.55 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	15.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	10
2020s	6.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	5.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	7.44 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19	4

Countries ranked near Oman

191 Chile 6.54 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
192 Israel 6.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
193 Poland 6.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
195 Czechia 5.98 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
196 Malaysia 5.96 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
197 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More population data for Oman

Population growth rate, by level of development 0.7% (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 701,526 people (2100)
Population density 39.08 people per km² (2100)
World population growth 0.7% (2100)
Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.51 births per woman (2024)
Refugees by country of asylum 294 people (2024)
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.51 births per woman (2024)
Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.51 births per woman (2024)
Natural population growth rate 1.5% (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 2.52 live births per woman (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate by women's age group in Oman?: Birth rate by women's age group in Oman was 5.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Oman?: The highest recorded value was 134.87 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1981.
What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Oman?: The lowest recorded value was 5.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2022.
How does Oman rank for birth rate by women's age group?: Oman ranks 194th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Oman?: Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Birth rate by women's age group
Unit: live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.