Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Oman

Oman: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 2.52 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.52
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
79th
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.9
in 1981
All-time low
2.45
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Oman, 1950–2023

2468195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Oman recorded 2.52 for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in 2023.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Oman peaked at 7.9 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2.45, in 2022.

Oman ranks 79th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 7.25 7.23 7.26 10
1960s 7.38 7.28 7.49 10
1970s 7.69 7.52 7.85 10
1980s 7.47 6.72 7.9 10
1990s 5.23 4.06 6.46 10
2000s 3.19 2.76 3.85 10
2010s 2.91 2.7 2.97 10
2020s 2.55 2.45 2.64 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 76 Djibouti 2.61 compare
  2. 77 Cambodia 2.58 compare
  3. 78 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.55 compare
  4. 80 Honduras 2.5 compare
  5. 81 Paraguay 2.42 compare
  6. 82 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Oman?
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Oman was 2.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 7.9 in 1981.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 2.45 in 2022.
How does Oman rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
Oman ranks 79th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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