Equal Access to Power Index in Oman
Oman: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.329 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Access to Power Index in Oman, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, equal access to power index in Oman stood at 0.329. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Oman peaked at 0.329 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.053, in 1789.
Oman ranks 152nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Equal Access to Power Index in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.053 | — |
| 1790 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.073 | +37.7% |
| 1949 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.073 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.194 | +165.8% |
| 1971 | 0.194 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.194 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.194 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.204 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 0.229 | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 0.238 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.255 | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.255 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.255 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.296 | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 0.296 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.313 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.32 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.329 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.329 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.844, 39% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.329 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.358, 92% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.057 | 0.053 | 0.073 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.073 | 0.073 | 0.073 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.073 | 0.073 | 0.073 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2161 | 0.194 | 0.238 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.238 | 0.238 | 0.238 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2697 | 0.238 | 0.313 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.313 | 0.313 | 0.313 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.322 | 0.313 | 0.329 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.329 | 0.329 | 0.329 | 6 |
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 equal access to power index in Oman?
- Equal access to power index in Oman was 0.329 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.329 in 2017.
- What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.053 in 1789.
- How does Oman rank for equal access to power index?
- Oman ranks 152nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.