What is equal rights protection index in Oman?

Equal rights protection index in Oman was 0.52 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Oman?

The highest recorded value was 0.652 in 2008.

What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Oman?

The lowest recorded value was 0.159 in 1910.

How does Oman rank for equal rights protection index?

Oman ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Oman?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Oman data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Equal Rights Protection Index in Oman

Name: Equal Rights Protection Index in Oman
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Oman: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.52 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.52

Change on year

up 2.8%

World rank

115th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.652

in 2008

All-time low

0.159

in 1910

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Equal Rights Protection Index in Oman, 1789–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Oman recorded 0.52 for equal rights protection index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Oman peaked at 0.652 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.159, in 1910.

Oman ranks 115th of 176 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.

Equal Rights Protection Index in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Equal Rights Protection Index in Oman, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.165	—
1790	0.165	+0.0%
1791	0.165	+0.0%
1792	0.165	+0.0%
1793	0.165	+0.0%
1794	0.165	+0.0%
1795	0.165	+0.0%
1796	0.165	+0.0%
1797	0.165	+0.0%
1798	0.165	+0.0%
1799	0.165	+0.0%
1800	0.165	+0.0%
1801	0.165	+0.0%
1802	0.165	+0.0%
1803	0.165	+0.0%
1804	0.165	+0.0%
1805	0.165	+0.0%
1806	0.165	+0.0%
1807	0.165	+0.0%
1808	0.165	+0.0%
1809	0.165	+0.0%
1810	0.165	+0.0%
1811	0.165	+0.0%
1812	0.165	+0.0%
1813	0.165	+0.0%
1814	0.165	+0.0%
1815	0.165	+0.0%
1816	0.165	+0.0%
1817	0.165	+0.0%
1818	0.165	+0.0%
1819	0.165	+0.0%
1820	0.165	+0.0%
1821	0.165	+0.0%
1822	0.165	+0.0%
1823	0.165	+0.0%
1824	0.165	+0.0%
1825	0.165	+0.0%
1826	0.165	+0.0%
1827	0.165	+0.0%
1828	0.165	+0.0%
1829	0.165	+0.0%
1830	0.165	+0.0%
1831	0.165	+0.0%
1832	0.165	+0.0%
1833	0.165	+0.0%
1834	0.165	+0.0%
1835	0.165	+0.0%
1836	0.165	+0.0%
1837	0.165	+0.0%
1838	0.165	+0.0%
1839	0.165	+0.0%
1840	0.165	+0.0%
1841	0.165	+0.0%
1842	0.165	+0.0%
1843	0.165	+0.0%
1844	0.165	+0.0%
1845	0.165	+0.0%
1846	0.165	+0.0%
1847	0.165	+0.0%
1848	0.165	+0.0%
1849	0.165	+0.0%
1850	0.165	+0.0%
1851	0.165	+0.0%
1852	0.165	+0.0%
1853	0.165	+0.0%
1854	0.165	+0.0%
1855	0.165	+0.0%
1856	0.165	+0.0%
1857	0.165	+0.0%
1858	0.165	+0.0%
1859	0.165	+0.0%
1860	0.165	+0.0%
1861	0.165	+0.0%
1862	0.165	+0.0%
1863	0.165	+0.0%
1864	0.165	+0.0%
1865	0.165	+0.0%
1866	0.165	+0.0%
1867	0.165	+0.0%
1868	0.165	+0.0%
1869	0.165	+0.0%
1870	0.165	+0.0%
1871	0.165	+0.0%
1872	0.165	+0.0%
1873	0.165	+0.0%
1874	0.165	+0.0%
1875	0.165	+0.0%
1876	0.165	+0.0%
1877	0.165	+0.0%
1878	0.165	+0.0%
1879	0.165	+0.0%
1880	0.165	+0.0%
1881	0.165	+0.0%
1882	0.165	+0.0%
1883	0.165	+0.0%
1884	0.165	+0.0%
1885	0.165	+0.0%
1886	0.165	+0.0%
1887	0.165	+0.0%
1888	0.165	+0.0%
1889	0.165	+0.0%
1890	0.165	+0.0%
1891	0.165	+0.0%
1892	0.165	+0.0%
1893	0.165	+0.0%
1894	0.165	+0.0%
1895	0.165	+0.0%
1896	0.165	+0.0%
1897	0.165	+0.0%
1898	0.165	+0.0%
1899	0.165	+0.0%
1900	0.166	+0.6%
1901	0.166	+0.0%
1902	0.166	+0.0%
1903	0.166	+0.0%
1904	0.166	+0.0%
1905	0.166	+0.0%
1906	0.166	+0.0%
1907	0.166	+0.0%
1908	0.166	+0.0%
1909	0.166	+0.0%
1910	0.159	-4.2%
1911	0.159	+0.0%
1912	0.159	+0.0%
1913	0.159	+0.0%
1914	0.159	+0.0%
1915	0.159	+0.0%
1916	0.159	+0.0%
1917	0.159	+0.0%
1918	0.159	+0.0%
1919	0.159	+0.0%
1920	0.159	+0.0%
1921	0.159	+0.0%
1922	0.159	+0.0%
1923	0.159	+0.0%
1924	0.159	+0.0%
1925	0.159	+0.0%
1926	0.159	+0.0%
1927	0.159	+0.0%
1928	0.159	+0.0%
1929	0.159	+0.0%
1930	0.159	+0.0%
1931	0.159	+0.0%
1932	0.159	+0.0%
1933	0.159	+0.0%
1934	0.159	+0.0%
1935	0.159	+0.0%
1936	0.159	+0.0%
1937	0.159	+0.0%
1938	0.165	+3.8%
1939	0.165	+0.0%
1940	0.161	-2.4%
1941	0.167	+3.7%
1942	0.167	+0.0%
1943	0.167	+0.0%
1944	0.167	+0.0%
1945	0.165	-1.2%
1946	0.165	+0.0%
1947	0.159	-3.6%
1948	0.23	+44.7%
1949	0.23	+0.0%
1950	0.23	+0.0%
1951	0.23	+0.0%
1952	0.23	+0.0%
1953	0.23	+0.0%
1954	0.233	+1.3%
1955	0.233	+0.0%
1956	0.233	+0.0%
1957	0.233	+0.0%
1958	0.233	+0.0%
1959	0.233	+0.0%
1960	0.233	+0.0%
1961	0.233	+0.0%
1962	0.233	+0.0%
1963	0.233	+0.0%
1964	0.229	-1.7%
1965	0.229	+0.0%
1966	0.229	+0.0%
1967	0.229	+0.0%
1968	0.229	+0.0%
1969	0.229	+0.0%
1970	0.404	+76.4%
1971	0.404	+0.0%
1972	0.404	+0.0%
1973	0.398	-1.5%
1974	0.398	+0.0%
1975	0.398	+0.0%
1976	0.398	+0.0%
1977	0.398	+0.0%
1978	0.398	+0.0%
1979	0.398	+0.0%
1980	0.398	+0.0%
1981	0.398	+0.0%
1982	0.398	+0.0%
1983	0.398	+0.0%
1984	0.398	+0.0%
1985	0.398	+0.0%
1986	0.398	+0.0%
1987	0.398	+0.0%
1988	0.398	+0.0%
1989	0.398	+0.0%
1990	0.398	+0.0%
1991	0.398	+0.0%
1992	0.398	+0.0%
1993	0.432	+8.5%
1994	0.582	+34.7%
1995	0.582	+0.0%
1996	0.596	+2.4%
1997	0.596	+0.0%
1998	0.599	+0.5%
1999	0.599	+0.0%
2000	0.614	+2.5%
2001	0.614	+0.0%
2002	0.614	+0.0%
2003	0.614	+0.0%
2004	0.614	+0.0%
2005	0.614	+0.0%
2006	0.614	+0.0%
2007	0.614	+0.0%
2008	0.652	+6.2%
2009	0.652	+0.0%
2010	0.652	+0.0%
2011	0.647	-0.8%
2012	0.641	-0.9%
2013	0.641	+0.0%
2014	0.648	+1.1%
2015	0.648	+0.0%
2016	0.648	+0.0%
2017	0.638	-1.5%
2018	0.636	-0.3%
2019	0.617	-3.0%
2020	0.611	-1.0%
2021	0.62	+1.5%
2022	0.601	-3.1%
2023	0.526	-12.5%
2024	0.506	-3.8%
2025	0.52	+2.8%

Oman compared with similar countries

Oman's 0.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.823, 63% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Oman's 0.52 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.543, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.165	0.165	0.165	1
1790s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1800s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1810s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1820s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1830s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1840s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1850s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1860s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1870s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1880s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1890s	0.165	0.165	0.165	10
1900s	0.166	0.166	0.166	10
1910s	0.159	0.159	0.159	10
1920s	0.159	0.159	0.159	10
1930s	0.1602	0.159	0.165	10
1940s	0.1778	0.159	0.23	10
1950s	0.2318	0.23	0.233	10
1960s	0.2306	0.229	0.233	10
1970s	0.3998	0.398	0.404	10
1980s	0.398	0.398	0.398	10
1990s	0.518	0.398	0.599	10
2000s	0.6216	0.614	0.652	10
2010s	0.6416	0.617	0.652	10
2020s	0.564	0.506	0.62	6

Countries ranked near Oman

112 Djibouti 0.543 compare
113 Comoros 0.525 compare
114 Kazakhstan 0.522 compare
116 Iraq 0.515 compare
117 Kenya 0.511 compare
117 Mozambique 0.511 compare

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More social development data for Oman

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 289 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 133 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 133 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal rights protection index in Oman?: Equal rights protection index in Oman was 0.52 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Oman?: The highest recorded value was 0.652 in 2008.
What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Oman?: The lowest recorded value was 0.159 in 1910.
How does Oman rank for equal rights protection index?: Oman ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Oman?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Equal Rights Protection Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.