Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Oman
Oman: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 76.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Oman, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Oman stood at 76.3%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Oman peaked at 76.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 70.2%, in 2000.
That places Oman 130th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.8% | 70.2% | 72.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.2% | 72.5% | 75.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 76.3% | 76.3% | 5 |
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More environment data for Oman
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 132.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 25.04 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0621 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 25.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0078 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 31.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.033 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0441 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.83 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Oman?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Oman was 76.3% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 76.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.2% in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Oman ranks 130th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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