Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate in Oman
Oman: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate in Oman, 2001–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate in Oman is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 152.6% on the previous year and down 4,670.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate in Oman peaked at 3.1 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2014.
That places Oman 97th out of 131 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate in Oman, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 2005 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 2006 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -362.3% |
| 2007 | -9.54 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2008 | -11.3 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2009 | -13.59 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 2010 | -16.37 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 2011 | -13.7 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2012 | -19.07 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 2013 | -39.58 % change on previous year | +107.6% |
| 2014 | -100 % change on previous year | +152.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -5.49 % change on previous year, 18.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Oman's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -21.18 % change on previous year, 4.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -362.3% | 3.1 % change on previous year | -8.14 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.76 % change on previous year | -13.59 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -37.74 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -13.7 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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 sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate in Oman?
- Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate in Oman was -100 % change on previous year in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Oman rank for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate?
- Oman ranks 97th out of 131 countries with data for 2014.
- Is sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4,670.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.