Number of undernourished people in Oman
Oman: Number of undernourished people was 0.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
77th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.4
in 2001
All-time low
0.1
in 2008
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Number of undernourished people in Oman, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of undernourished people in Oman is 0.3, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of undernourished people in Oman peaked at 0.4 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2008.
Oman ranks 77th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2444 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.26 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 77 Azerbaijan 0.3 compare
- 77 Belarus 0.3 compare
- 77 Panama 0.3 compare
- 77 Turkmenistan 0.3 compare
More development goals data for Oman
- Red List Index 0.8947 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.44 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,549 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 19 (2025)
- Infant deaths 720 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of undernourished people in Oman?
- Number of undernourished people in Oman was 0.3 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of undernourished people recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of undernourished people recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2008.
- How does Oman rank for number of undernourished people?
- Oman ranks 77th out of 97 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of undernourished people rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of undernourished people (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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