Engaged Society Score in Oman
Oman: Engaged Society Score was -0.495 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
-0.495
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
-0.301
in 2023
All-time low
-2.79
in 1941
Years of data
237
1789–2025
Engaged Society Score in Oman, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for engaged society score in Oman is -0.495, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, engaged society score in Oman peaked at -0.301 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.79, in 1941.
That places Oman 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.
Engaged Society Score in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | -2.3 | — |
| 1790 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1812 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1813 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1814 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1815 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1816 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1817 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1818 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1819 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1820 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1821 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1822 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1823 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1824 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1825 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1826 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1827 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1828 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1829 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1830 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1831 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1832 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1833 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1834 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1835 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1836 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1837 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1838 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1839 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1840 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1841 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1842 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1843 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1844 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1845 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1846 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1847 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1848 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1849 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1850 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1851 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1852 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1853 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1854 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1855 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1856 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1861 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1862 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1863 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1864 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1865 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1866 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1867 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1868 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1869 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1870 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1871 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1872 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1873 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1874 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1875 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1876 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1877 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1878 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1879 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1880 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1881 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1882 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1891 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1892 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1893 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1894 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1900 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1901 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1909 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1919 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -2.3 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -2.79 | +21.5% |
| 1942 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -2.79 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -2.29 | -17.9% |
| 1971 | -1.81 | -21.2% |
| 1972 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -1.81 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -1.23 | -32.1% |
| 1992 | -1.23 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -0.68 | -44.6% |
| 1994 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.68 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.615 | -9.6% |
| 2012 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | -0.615 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -0.301 | -51.1% |
| 2024 | -0.495 | +64.5% |
| 2025 | -0.495 | -0.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's -0.495 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.67. (55 countries reporting)
- Oman's -0.495 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.209. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 1 |
| 1790s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1800s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1810s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1820s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1830s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1840s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1850s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1860s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1870s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1880s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1890s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1900s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1940s | -2.75 | -2.79 | -2.3 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.79 | -2.79 | -2.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | -2.79 | -2.79 | -2.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.86 | -2.29 | -1.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.81 | -1.81 | -1.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.9022 | -1.81 | -0.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.68 | -0.68 | -0.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6215 | -0.68 | -0.615 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5227 | -0.615 | -0.301 | 6 |
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- 140 Guinea-Bissau -0.347 compare
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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 engaged society score in Oman?
- Engaged society score in Oman was -0.495 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was -0.301 in 2023.
- What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.79 in 1941.
- How does Oman rank for engaged society score?
- Oman ranks 143rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is engaged society score rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Engaged Society Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.