
Life Expectancy, HIV and AIDS statistics Oman (compared to Eastern Mediterranean)
Based on information from the World Health Organization, below you will find an overview of some important health indicators. Besides the overall life expectancy in Oman also the development of HIV and AIDS in Oman is shown. The indicators included are life expectancy at life expectancy at birth (years), age 60 (years), number of children under 15 living with HIV, number of deaths due to AIDS, number of people (all ages) living with HIV, number of under-five deaths from HIV/AIDS, prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 (%). On this website we also provide information about life expectancy, HIV and AIDS for other countries in Eastern Mediterranean and other continents.
Average life expectancy Oman
One important indicator of the status of health in Oman is the overall average life expectancy in Oman. The latest WHO information shows that in 2009 the average life expectation in Oman was 74. The average life expectancy for woman was 77, while men had a life expectancy of 72 in Oman. The average life expectancy in Eastern Mediterranean region was 66 years. This is 8 years lower than the average life expectancy in Oman. In 2000 the average life expectancy in Oman was 71 years, compared to 64 years in Eastern Mediterranean.
HIV and AIDS Oman.
When looking specifically at HIV and AIDS in Oman one of the main statistics to look at is the number of people living with HIV. The estimated number of people with HIV in Oman is 1,100 in 2009. In 2009 the estimate is less than 100 people died from AIDS in Oman. The percentage of people between 15 and 49 years old with HIV is 0.1 percent in 2009. This means that on average per 1000 people one person has HIV in Oman amongst people between 15 and 49 years old.
Graph number of people with HIV in Oman

Graph percentage of people with HIV between 15 and 49 in Oman

Number of deaths AIDS Oman
A sad but important statistic to understand the development of HIV in Oman is the number of deaths from to HIV/AIDS. For 2009 the estimate is less than 100 people died due to AIDS. It is estimated that 3 children below 5 years died due to AIDS in Oman in 2009.
Deaths children younger than 5 due to HIV by year in Oman

HIV and AIDS Oman
The table below shows HIV and AIDS indicators from 2001 to 2009 in Oman. Where data was not available the value is shown as "NA".
Year | people with HIV | % people with HIV between 15-49 | HIV deaths by year | HIV deaths children below 5 year |
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2009 | 1,100 | 0.1% | <100 | 3 |
2008 | 1,000 | 0.1% | <100 | 3 |
2007 | <1000 | 0.1% | <100 | 3 |
2006 | <1000 | NA | <100 | 3 |
2005 | <1000 | NA | <100 | 3 |
2004 | <1000 | NA | <100 | 3 |
2003 | <1000 | NA | <100 | 2 |
2002 | <500 | NA | <100 | 2 |
2001 | <500 | NA | <100 | 2 |
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