Oman

GDP (PPP) per capita (2021): 37,676.06 Int. Dollar Population (2021): 4,520,471 HDI (2021): 0.82
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 60
Score: 54.2
Vulnerability 0.416
Readiness 0.500

The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Oman places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Oman is well positioned to adapt. Oman is the 97th most vulnerable country and the 58th most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Ranking
82
82
82
82
83
81
81
74
77
76
79
65
65
63
64
61
63
62
59
56
58
60
61
63
59
58
60
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2002 to 2021 Score
Vulnerability
0.416
Food
0.459
Projected change of cereal yields
0.811
Projected population change
0.507
Food import dependency
0.261
Rural population
0.140
Agriculture capacity
0.615
Child malnutrition
0.423
Water
0.349
Projected change of annual runoff
0
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0
Fresh water withdrawal rate
1.000
Water dependency ratio
0
Dam capacity
0.996
Access to reliable drinking water
0.097
Health
0.416
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.212
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.658
Dependency on external resource for health services
0
Slum population
-
Medical staff
0.796
Access to improved sanitation facilities
-
Ecosystem Services
0.580
Projected change of biome distribution
0.624
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.788
Natural capital dependency
0.077
Ecological footprint
0.457
Protected biome
0.536
Engagement in international environmental conventions
1.000
Human Habitat
0.509
Projected change of warm periods
0.284
Projected change of flood hazard
0.530
Urban concentration
0.860
Age dependency ratio
0.394
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.472
Paved roads
0.511
Infrastructure
0.183
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.437
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.067
Dependency on imported energy
0
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.413
Electricity access
0
Disaster preparedness
-