Equal Rights Protection Index in Oman
Oman: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.52 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
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.
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 |
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More social development data for Oman
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 289 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 133 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Liberal democracy 0 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.14 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.446 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.12 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.446 (2025)
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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.