Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic in Oman
Oman: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic was 75.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
75.88
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
23rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
78.18
in 2011
All-time low
71.64
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oman, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oman is 75.88, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oman peaked at 78.18 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 71.64, in 2000.
Oman ranks 23rd of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … septic in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.64 | — |
| 2001 | 71.64 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 72.41 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 73.18 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 73.91 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 74.61 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 75.3 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 75.98 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 76.64 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 77.3 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 77.94 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 78.18 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 77.95 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 77.71 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 77.48 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 77.26 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 77.06 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 76.86 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 76.69 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 76.52 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 76.37 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 76.23 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 76.1 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 75.98 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 75.88 | -0.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 75.88 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.14, 4.7× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Oman's 75.88 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.57, 6.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.26 | 71.64 | 77.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.37 | 76.52 | 78.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.11 | 75.88 | 76.37 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 20 Wallis and Futuna 77.7 compare
- 21 Thailand 76.63 compare
- 22 Costa Rica 76.39 compare
- 24 Philippines 75.06 compare
- 25 Bahamas 74.72 compare
- 26 Antigua and Barbuda 73.64 compare
More population data for Oman
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6675 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -21.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6675 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2094 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,329 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.19 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.4397 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.661 (2100)
- Population density 39.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 701,526 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oman?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oman was 75.88 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 78.18 in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.64 in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Oman ranks 23rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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