Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Oman
Oman: Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods was 18.8 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
18.8
World rank
99th
of 113 countries
All-time high
24.6
in 2000
All-time low
7.5
in 1989
Years of data
5
1989–2014
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Oman, 1989–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 18.8 for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in 2014.
That represents a change of down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Oman peaked at 24.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.5, in 1989.
Oman ranks 99th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 7.5 | — |
| 1995 | 18.2 | +142.7% |
| 2000 | 24.6 | +35.2% |
| 2008 | 15.3 | -37.8% |
| 2014 | 18.8 | +22.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 18.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60.37, 31% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Oman's 18.8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 39.3, 48% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1 |
| 1990s | 18.2 | 18.2 | 18.2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.95 | 15.3 | 24.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 96 Sierra Leone 20.9 compare
- 97 Guinea-Bissau 20.16 compare
- 98 Afghanistan 19.8 compare
- 100 Nigeria 18.2 compare
- 101 Democratic Republic of Congo 17.59 compare
- 102 Gambia 17.1 compare
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 contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Oman?
- Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods in Oman was 18.8 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5 in 1989.
- How does Oman rank for contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods?
- Oman ranks 99th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
- Is contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Contraceptive prevalence any methods vs modern methods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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