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Country fact sheet: Oman

Population

- Total population: 4 644 384
- Female population: 1 825 394
- Male population: 2 818 990
The World Bank (2023)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 852.6
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 6.1
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 70.0
World Health Organization (2021)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 0.819
- Category: Very high
UNDP Human Development Report (2022)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 73.9
- Female population (years): 75.3
- Male population (years): 73.0
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 105.3
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 66.3
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (34.0)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (13.1)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (15.1)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Stomach (9.6)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2022)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal