Female population by age group in Oman
Oman: Female population by age group was 210,052 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
210,052 people
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
113th
of 236 countries
All-time high
215,773 people
in 2020
All-time low
37,341 people
in 1952
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female population by age group in Oman, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, female population by age group in Oman stood at 210,052 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Oman peaked at 215,773 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37,341 people, in 1952.
That places Oman 113th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in Oman, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37,886 people | — |
| 1951 | 37,531 people | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 37,341 people | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 37,850 people | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 39,020 people | +3.1% |
| 1955 | 40,101 people | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 41,015 people | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 41,995 people | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 43,067 people | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 44,249 people | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 45,537 people | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 46,924 people | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 48,411 people | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 49,995 people | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 51,681 people | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 53,465 people | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 55,337 people | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 57,294 people | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 59,316 people | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 61,385 people | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 63,488 people | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 65,641 people | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 67,869 people | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 70,194 people | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 72,769 people | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 75,791 people | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 79,327 people | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 83,444 people | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 88,245 people | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 93,778 people | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 99,911 people | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 106,525 people | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 113,465 people | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 120,489 people | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 127,436 people | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 133,194 people | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 137,024 people | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 139,534 people | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 141,239 people | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 142,530 people | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 143,600 people | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 144,521 people | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 145,101 people | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 144,792 people | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 144,232 people | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 143,500 people | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 141,706 people | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 138,941 people | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 135,624 people | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 131,882 people | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 128,453 people | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 126,474 people | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 125,775 people | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 125,455 people | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 125,634 people | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 126,520 people | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 127,897 people | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 130,115 people | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 133,282 people | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 137,194 people | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 142,153 people | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 151,037 people | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 160,674 people | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 169,267 people | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 178,884 people | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 187,935 people | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 196,040 people | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 204,092 people | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 210,669 people | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 215,027 people | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 215,773 people | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 214,716 people | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 213,602 people | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 210,052 people | -1.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 210,052 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,311 people, 3.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Oman's 210,052 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 439,515 people, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40,006 people | 37,341 people | 44,249 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 52,934 people | 45,537 people | 61,385 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 76,055 people | 63,488 people | 93,778 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 126,135 people | 99,911 people | 142,530 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 141,390 people | 131,882 people | 145,101 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 128,680 people | 125,455 people | 137,194 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 181,578 people | 142,153 people | 215,027 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 213,536 people | 210,052 people | 215,773 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More gender data for Oman
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,409 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1678 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,704 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,704 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 43,819 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 45,624 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,956 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,673 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 39,215 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Oman?
- Female population by age group in Oman was 210,052 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 215,773 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,341 people in 1952.
- How does Oman rank for female population by age group?
- Oman ranks 113th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.