Stillbirth rate in Oman

Oman: Stillbirth rate was 0.5077 deaths per 100 births in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.5077 deaths per 100 births
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
133rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.7474 deaths per 100 births
in 2000
All-time low
0.5077 deaths per 100 births
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Oman, 2000–2023

00.20.40.60.82000201120232000: 0.747 deaths per 100 births2001: 0.728 deaths per 100 births2002: 0.714 deaths per 100 births2003: 0.701 deaths per 100 births2004: 0.689 deaths per 100 births2005: 0.678 deaths per 100 births2006: 0.669 deaths per 100 births2007: 0.661 deaths per 100 births2008: 0.654 deaths per 100 births2009: 0.641 deaths per 100 births2010: 0.623 deaths per 100 births2011: 0.605 deaths per 100 births2012: 0.588 deaths per 100 births2013: 0.568 deaths per 100 births2014: 0.553 deaths per 100 births2015: 0.55 deaths per 100 births2016: 0.554 deaths per 100 births2017: 0.562 deaths per 100 births2018: 0.572 deaths per 100 births2019: 0.567 deaths per 100 births2020: 0.557 deaths per 100 births2021: 0.537 deaths per 100 births2022: 0.519 deaths per 100 births2023: 0.508 deaths per 100 births

Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 births.

Analysis

Oman recorded 0.5077 deaths per 100 births for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Oman peaked at 0.7474 deaths per 100 births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5077 deaths per 100 births, in 2023.

That places Oman 133rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6882 deaths per 100 births 0.6406 deaths per 100 births 0.7474 deaths per 100 births 10
2010s 0.5742 deaths per 100 births 0.5501 deaths per 100 births 0.6228 deaths per 100 births 10
2020s 0.5303 deaths per 100 births 0.5077 deaths per 100 births 0.5569 deaths per 100 births 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 130 Kuwait 0.52 deaths per 100 births compare
  2. 131 Maldives 0.5147 deaths per 100 births compare
  3. 132 Argentina 0.509 deaths per 100 births compare
  4. 134 Georgia 0.4999 deaths per 100 births compare
  5. 135 Bulgaria 0.4894 deaths per 100 births compare
  6. 136 Malaysia 0.4829 deaths per 100 births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Oman?
Stillbirth rate in Oman was 0.5077 deaths per 100 births in 2023, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 0.7474 deaths per 100 births in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5077 deaths per 100 births in 2023.
How does Oman rank for stillbirth rate?
Oman ranks 133rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Stillbirth rate
Unit
deaths per 100 births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 4,776 data points, 2000–2023
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The estimated number of stillbirths, per 100 total births.