Basic State Functions Score in Oman
Oman: Basic State Functions Score was 9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Basic State Functions Score in Oman, 2007–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 9 for basic state functions score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, basic state functions score in Oman peaked at 9 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.5, in 2007.
Oman ranks 20th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Basic State Functions Score in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8.5 | — |
| 2009 | 9 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9 | +0.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.75, 92% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Oman's 9 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.75 | 8.5 | 9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is basic state functions score in Oman?
- Basic state functions score in Oman was 9 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest basic state functions score recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2009.
- What is the lowest basic state functions score recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5 in 2007.
- How does Oman rank for basic state functions score?
- Oman ranks 20th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is basic state functions score rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).