People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Oman
Oman: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 26.34 affected per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Oman, 2003–2024
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in affected per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Oman stood at 26.34 affected per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of up 1,217.0% on the previous year and down 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Oman peaked at 778.16 affected per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2003.
Oman ranks 109th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 389.08 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 778.16 affected per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.04 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 143.37 affected per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.18 affected per 100,000 people | 2 affected per 100,000 people | 26.34 affected per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 106 Uganda 29.75 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 107 Argentina 29.35 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 108 Taiwan 28.07 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 110 Belgium 25.61 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 111 Zambia 24.98 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 112 Austria 24.34 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Oman
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 17.3% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.0% (2025)
- GDP per capita 17,074 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.4% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 93.82 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 17,074 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.3845 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -3.57 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -9.29 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -228.64 million current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Oman?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Oman was 26.34 affected per 100,000 people in 2024, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 778.16 affected per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Oman ranks 109th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rate of people per 100,000 affected by a natural disaster.