Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer in Oman
Oman: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 22.03 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oman, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Oman recorded 22.03 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oman peaked at 22.03 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.12, in 2003.
That places Oman 130th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.13 | — |
| 2001 | 18.13 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 18.12 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 18.12 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 18.19 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 18.32 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 18.44 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 18.57 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 18.69 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 18.82 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 18.94 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 19.16 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 19.47 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 19.77 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 20.05 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 20.32 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 20.58 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 20.82 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 21.04 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 21.24 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 21.42 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 21.6 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 21.75 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 21.9 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 22.03 | +0.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 22.03 is below the median for high income countries, which is 84.67, 26% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Oman's 22.03 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 70.59, 31% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.35 | 18.12 | 18.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.14 | 18.94 | 21.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.74 | 21.42 | 22.03 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More population data for Oman
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,329 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2094 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6675 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.4397 % change on previous year (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 22.03 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 22.03 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.12 in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Oman ranks 130th out of 222 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 up 9.9%. 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 sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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