Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Oman

Oman: Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services was 92.67 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
92.67
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
14th
of 20 countries
All-time high
92.67
in 2024
All-time low
85.63
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Oman, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 85.62001: 85.62002: 85.62003: 85.62004: 85.72005: 86.12006: 86.42007: 86.82008: 87.12009: 87.52010: 87.82011: 88.32012: 88.82013: 89.32014: 89.82015: 90.22016: 90.72017: 91.12018: 91.52019: 91.92020: 92.22021: 92.32022: 92.42023: 92.62024: 92.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Oman is 92.67, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Oman peaked at 92.67 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85.63, in 2003.

Oman ranks 14th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.21 85.63 87.49 10
2010s 89.94 87.84 91.89 10
2020s 92.43 92.17 92.67 5

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 11 Tunisia 96.73 compare
  2. 12 Libya 96.35 compare
  3. 13 Syrian Arab Republic 94.13 compare
  4. 15 Lebanon 92.6 compare
  5. 16 Algeria 92.42 compare
  6. 17 Morocco 92.21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Oman?
Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Oman was 92.67 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 92.67 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 85.63 in 2003.
How does Oman rank for proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services?
Oman ranks 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 567 data points, 2000–2024
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