Life expectancy vs. health spending in Oman
Oman: Life expectancy vs. health spending was 80.03 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy vs. health spending in Oman, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy vs. health spending in Oman stood at 80.03 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. health spending in Oman peaked at 80.03 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.3 years, in 1950.
That places Oman 57th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.67 years | 29.3 years | 34.55 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 40.33 years | 35.43 years | 45.62 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.23 years | 46.64 years | 58.33 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.45 years | 59.6 years | 68.39 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.26 years | 69.01 years | 73.28 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 75 years | 73.64 years | 76.63 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.93 years | 77.18 years | 79.95 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.92 years | 75.97 years | 80.03 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 54 Cayman Islands 80.36 years compare
- 55 Saint Martin (French part) 80.22 years compare
- 56 Faroe Islands 80.18 years compare
- 58 Czechia 79.83 years compare
- 59 Jersey 79.71 years compare
- 60 Albania 79.6 years compare
More health data for Oman
- Population ages 0-14, female 31.7% (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)
- Population ages 0-14, male 681,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 43,120 (2025)
- Population, male 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 655,304 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs. health spending in Oman?
- Life expectancy vs. health spending in Oman was 80.03 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 80.03 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3 years in 1950.
- How does Oman rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?
- Oman ranks 57th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.