Where does this Oman data come from?

The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Oman

Name: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Oman
Creator: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Oman: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood was 0.0228 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0228 under-five deaths per woman

Change on year

down 2.7%

World rank

115th

of 200 countries

All-time high

2.82 under-five deaths per woman

in 1959

All-time low

0.0228 under-five deaths per woman

in 2024

Years of data

1959–2024

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Oman, 1959–2024

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.

Analysis

In 2024, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Oman stood at 0.0228 under-five deaths per woman. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Oman peaked at 2.82 under-five deaths per woman in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0.0228 under-five deaths per woman, in 2024.

That places Oman 115th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	2.82 under-five deaths per woman	2.82 under-five deaths per woman	2.82 under-five deaths per woman	1
1960s	2.21 under-five deaths per woman	1.78 under-five deaths per woman	2.69 under-five deaths per woman	10
1970s	1.35 under-five deaths per woman	0.9939 under-five deaths per woman	1.69 under-five deaths per woman	10
1980s	0.5742 under-five deaths per woman	0.2992 under-five deaths per woman	0.9121 under-five deaths per woman	10
1990s	0.1481 under-five deaths per woman	0.0732 under-five deaths per woman	0.26 under-five deaths per woman	10
2000s	0.0439 under-five deaths per woman	0.0337 under-five deaths per woman	0.0644 under-five deaths per woman	10
2010s	0.0327 under-five deaths per woman	0.0299 under-five deaths per woman	0.0345 under-five deaths per woman	10
2020s	0.0254 under-five deaths per woman	0.0228 under-five deaths per woman	0.0287 under-five deaths per woman	5

Countries ranked near Oman

112 Cape Verde 0.0234 under-five deaths per woman compare
113 Brazil 0.0233 under-five deaths per woman compare
114 Kazakhstan 0.0229 under-five deaths per woman compare
116 Nicaragua 0.0225 under-five deaths per woman compare
117 Mauritius 0.0221 under-five deaths per woman compare
118 Bahamas 0.0213 under-five deaths per woman compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

More health data for Oman

Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 43,120 (2025)
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 33,459 (2025)
Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 36,793 (2025)
Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 35,415 (2025)
Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 37,789 (2025)
Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 36,638 (2025)
Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 38,324 (2025)
Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 44,247 (2025)
Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 45,744 (2025)
Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 47,897 (2025)

All data for Oman →

Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Oman?: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Oman was 0.0228 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Oman?: The highest recorded value was 2.82 under-five deaths per woman in 1959.
What is the lowest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Oman?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0228 under-five deaths per woman in 2024.
How does Oman rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?: Oman ranks 115th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Oman?: Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?: The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit: under-five deaths per woman
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).