Health in Adh Dhahirah, Oman: official figures
Adh Dhahirah had 2 government hospitals with 261 beds in 2025, and 1 private hospitals with 23 beds. Oman had 62 government hospitals and 6,962 government hospital beds.
How many hospital beds are there in Adh Dhahirah?
Government and private hospitals together had 11.5 beds per 10,000 registered residents in Adh Dhahirah in 2025, 6th highest of 11 governorates; the national figure is 16.4.
Source: National Centre for Statistics and Information, Sultanate of Oman · saved copyHow many outpatient visits are there in Adh Dhahirah?
There were 1,060,069 outpatient visits in Adh Dhahirah in 2025 across government (Ministry of Health institutions) and private clinics and hospitals, 4th lowest of 11 governorates; that is 4.3 visits per registered resident (Oman: 3.9).
Source: National Centre for Statistics and Information, Sultanate of Oman · saved copyHow many ambulance call-outs are there in Adh Dhahirah?
The ambulance service attended 453 cases in Adh Dhahirah in 2025 (18 per 10,000 registered residents, 4th lowest of 11 governorates); Oman as a whole had 19,068 cases.
Source: National Centre for Statistics and Information, Sultanate of Oman · saved copyHow many pregnant women are vaccinated in Adh Dhahirah?
2,910 pregnant women in Adh Dhahirah received the tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis dose in 2025, 4th lowest of 11 governorates (Oman: 58,015).
Source: National Centre for Statistics and Information, Sultanate of Oman · saved copyDo people in Adh Dhahirah use private or government clinics?
Private clinics and hospitals handled 18.2% of outpatient visits in Adh Dhahirah in 2025 and the government sector 81.8% (Oman: 26.7% private); 2nd lowest of 11 governorates by private share. Government figures cover Ministry of Health institutions only.
Source: National Centre for Statistics and Information, Sultanate of Oman · saved copyHow many government hospital beds are there in Adh Dhahirah?
Government hospitals in Adh Dhahirah had 10.6 beds per 10,000 registered residents in 2025, 5th lowest of 11 governorates (Oman: 13.0).
Source: National Centre for Statistics and Information, Sultanate of Oman · saved copyHow Adh Dhahirah compares with other governorates
Share of outpatient visits made to private providers, 2025 (2025)
Adh Dhahirah ranks 10 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Share of outpatient visits made to private providers, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Al Batinah North | 23.4% |
| 6 | Ash Sharqiyah South | 21.3% |
| 7 | Al Wusta | 18.8% |
| 8 | Musandam | 18.6% |
| 9 | Ash Sharqiyah North | 18.6% |
| 10 | Adh Dhahirah | 18.2% |
| 11 | Ad Dakhliyah | 12.5% |
Hospital beds (government and private) per 10,000 residents, 2025 (2025)
Adh Dhahirah ranks 6 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds (government and private) per 10,000 residents, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Dhofar | 15.3 |
| 4 | Al Wusta | 12.5 |
| 5 | Al Buraymi | 12.0 |
| 6 | Adh Dhahirah | 11.5 |
| 7 | Ash Sharqiyah North | 11.4 |
| 8 | Ad Dakhliyah | 11.1 |
| 9 | Ash Sharqiyah South | 9.4 |
Outpatient visits per registered resident, 2025 (2025)
Adh Dhahirah ranks 6 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Outpatient visits per registered resident, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Dhofar | 5.2 |
| 4 | Musandam | 4.8 |
| 5 | Ash Sharqiyah North | 4.4 |
| 6 | Adh Dhahirah | 4.3 |
| 7 | Al Batinah North | 4.3 |
| 8 | Al Batinah South | 4.0 |
| 9 | Al Buraymi | 3.9 |
Ambulance cases per 10,000 residents, 2025 (2025)
Adh Dhahirah ranks 8 of 11, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Ambulance cases per 10,000 residents, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ad Dakhliyah | 31.7 |
| 6 | Dhofar | 27.8 |
| 7 | Al Batinah South | 24.3 |
| 8 | Adh Dhahirah | 18.4 |
| 9 | Ash Sharqiyah South | 15.4 |
| 10 | Ash Sharqiyah North | 11.3 |
| 11 | Al Wusta | 10.0 |
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Sources
- National Centre for Statistics and Information, Sultanate of Oman: Statistical Year Book 2026 (issue 54, data for 2025), Table 12-19: ambulance service statistics by governorate, 2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4e64f3cac6c9…)
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