Life expectancy at birth, female in Oman

Oman: Life expectancy at birth, female was 82.05 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.05 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
55th
of 215 countries
All-time high
82.05 years
in 2024
All-time low
37.73 years
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life expectancy at birth, female in Oman, 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, life expectancy at birth, female in Oman stood at 82.05 years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, female in Oman peaked at 82.05 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.73 years, in 1960.

Oman ranks 55th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42.65 years 37.73 years 48.06 years 10
1970s 54.99 years 49.17 years 60.91 years 10
1980s 67.05 years 62.19 years 71.09 years 10
1990s 74.17 years 71.75 years 76.24 years 10
2000s 77.86 years 76.6 years 79.21 years 10
2010s 80.98 years 79.59 years 81.87 years 10
2020s 80.09 years 77.7 years 82.05 years 5

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 52 Panama 82.71 years compare
  2. 53 Poland 82.2 years compare
  3. 54 Bahrain 82.13 years compare
  4. 56 Uruguay 82.04 years compare
  5. 57 Croatia 81.9 years compare
  6. 58 Armenia 81.7 years compare
  7. 58 Slovakia 81.7 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth, female in Oman?
Life expectancy at birth, female in Oman was 82.05 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 82.05 years in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, female recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 37.73 years in 1960.
How does Oman rank for life expectancy at birth, female?
Oman ranks 55th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at birth, female rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,126 data points, 1960–2024
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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.