Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Oman

Oman: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation was 99.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.32
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 186 countries
All-time high
99.32
in 2014
All-time low
93.5
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Oman, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 93.52001: 93.52002: 942003: 94.42004: 94.92005: 95.32006: 95.82007: 96.32008: 96.72009: 97.22010: 97.72011: 98.12012: 98.62013: 992014: 99.32015: 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 99.32 for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Oman peaked at 99.32 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 93.5, in 2000.

Oman ranks 38th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Oman, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 93.5 —
2001 93.5 +0.0%
2002 93.96 +0.5%
2003 94.43 +0.5%
2004 94.89 +0.5%
2005 95.35 +0.5%
2006 95.81 +0.5%
2007 96.27 +0.5%
2008 96.73 +0.5%
2009 97.2 +0.5%
2010 97.66 +0.5%
2011 98.12 +0.5%
2012 98.58 +0.5%
2013 99.04 +0.5%
2014 99.32 +0.3%
2015 99.32 +0.0%
2016 99.32 +0.0%
2017 99.32 +0.0%
2018 99.32 +0.0%
2019 99.32 +0.0%
2020 99.32 +0.0%
2021 99.32 +0.0%
2022 99.32 +0.0%
2023 99.32 +0.0%
2024 99.32 +0.0%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 99.32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.97, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 99.32 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.95, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.17 93.5 97.2 10
2010s 98.93 97.66 99.32 10
2020s 99.32 99.32 99.32 5

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 35 Turkmenistan 99.57 compare
  2. 36 Belgium 99.49 compare
  3. 37 Finland 99.45 compare
  4. 39 Albania 99.31 compare
  5. 40 Germany 99.29 compare
  6. 41 Russia 99.27 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Oman?
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation in Oman was 99.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 99.32 in 2014.
What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 93.5 in 2000.
How does Oman rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Oman ranks 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
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