Suicide Rate in Oman

Oman: Suicide Rate was 0.91 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
0.91
Change on year
down 24.8%
World rank
178th
of 184 countries
All-time high
2.33
in 2000
All-time low
0.91
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Oman, 2000–2021

00.511.522.52000201020212000: 2.32001: 2.32002: 2.12003: 2.22004: 22005: 22006: 22007: 1.82008: 1.72009: 12010: 1.82011: 1.92012: 22013: 1.92014: 22015: 1.72016: 1.82017: 1.92018: 22019: 22020: 1.22021: 0.91

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate in Oman stood at 0.91. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 24.8% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Oman peaked at 2.33 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.91, in 2021.

That places Oman 178th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.94 1.02 2.33 10
2010s 1.93 1.69 2.05 10
2020s 1.06 0.91 1.21 2

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 175 Grenada 1.3 compare
  2. 176 Indonesia 1.2 compare
  3. 177 Saudi Arabia 0.95 compare
  4. 179 Sao Tome and Principe 0.86 compare
  5. 180 Lebanon 0.7 compare
  6. 181 Egypt 0.63 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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All data for Oman β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Oman?
Suicide rate in Oman was 0.91 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 2.33 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.91 in 2021.
How does Oman rank for suicide rate?
Oman ranks 178th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Suicide Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 4,048 data points, 2000–2021
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.