Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Oman

Oman: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities was 99.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 173 countries
All-time high
99.3
in 2015
All-time low
78.21
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Oman, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 78.22001: 78.22002: 79.72003: 81.22004: 82.82005: 84.32006: 85.82007: 87.32008: 88.82009: 90.32010: 91.92011: 93.42012: 94.92013: 96.42014: 97.92015: 99.32016: 99.32017: 99.32018: 99.32019: 99.32020: 99.32021: 99.32022: 99.32023: 99.32024: 99.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Oman recorded 99.3 for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Oman peaked at 99.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 78.21, in 2000.

Oman ranks 25th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.67 78.21 90.34 10
2010s 97.09 91.86 99.3 10
2020s 99.3 99.3 99.3 5

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 22 Finland 99.45 compare
  2. 23 Tunisia 99.39 compare
  3. 24 Czechia 99.37 compare
  4. 26 Albania 99.28 compare
  5. 27 Poland 99.24 compare
  6. 28 Estonia 99.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Oman?
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities in Oman was 99.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 99.3 in 2015.
What is the lowest share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 78.21 in 2000.
How does Oman rank for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Oman ranks 25th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
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