Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Oman
Oman: Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 80.03 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Oman, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Oman is 80.03 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Oman peaked at 80.03 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.3 years, in 1950.
That places Oman 57th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29.3 years | — |
| 1951 | 29.77 years | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 30.23 years | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 30.72 years | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 31.23 years | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 31.78 years | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 32.37 years | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 32.96 years | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 33.75 years | +2.4% |
| 1959 | 34.55 years | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 35.43 years | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 36.39 years | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 37.41 years | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 38.5 years | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 39.63 years | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 40.79 years | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 41.98 years | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 43.18 years | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 44.4 years | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 45.62 years | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 46.64 years | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 47.87 years | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 48.72 years | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 49.96 years | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 51.23 years | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 52.51 years | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 54.45 years | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 55.52 years | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 57.04 years | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 58.33 years | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 59.6 years | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 60.8 years | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 62.05 years | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 63.19 years | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 64.27 years | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 65.28 years | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 66.17 years | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 66.98 years | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 67.72 years | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 68.39 years | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 69.01 years | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 69.58 years | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 70.11 years | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 70.61 years | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 71.07 years | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 71.56 years | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 72.02 years | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 72.46 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 72.88 years | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 73.28 years | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 73.64 years | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 73.98 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 74.28 years | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 74.52 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 74.82 years | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 75.07 years | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 75.35 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 75.6 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 76.12 years | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 76.63 years | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 77.18 years | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 77.74 years | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 78.19 years | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 78.63 years | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 79.03 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 79.35 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 79.58 years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 79.75 years | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 79.86 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 79.95 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 77.76 years | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 75.97 years | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 77.91 years | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 80.03 years | +2.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 80.03 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 81 years, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Oman's 80.03 years is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.51 years, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.67 years | 29.3 years | 34.55 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 40.33 years | 35.43 years | 45.62 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.23 years | 46.64 years | 58.33 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.45 years | 59.6 years | 68.39 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.26 years | 69.01 years | 73.28 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 75 years | 73.64 years | 76.63 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.93 years | 77.18 years | 79.95 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.92 years | 75.97 years | 80.03 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 54 Cayman Islands 80.36 years compare
- 55 Saint Martin (French part) 80.22 years compare
- 56 Faroe Islands 80.18 years compare
- 58 Czechia 79.83 years compare
- 59 Jersey 79.71 years compare
- 60 Albania 79.6 years compare
More climate change data for Oman
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.10 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,034 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 331.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 701.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 30.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 30.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.2268 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.115 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Oman?
- Life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Oman was 80.03 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 80.03 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3 years in 1950.
- How does Oman rank for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Oman ranks 57th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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