Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Oman

Oman: Inflow of working-age foreign-born population was 1,674 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1,674
World rank
1st
of 30 countries
All-time high
1,674
in 2021
All-time low
148.41
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2021

Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Oman, 2006–2021

05001.0k1.5k2006201320212006: 148.42007: 242.42008: 2942009: 255.72010: 299.22011: 403.52012: 483.92013: 390.52021: 1.7k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Oman is 1,674, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 314.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Oman peaked at 1,674 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 148.41, in 2006.

That places Oman 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Oman, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 148.41
2007 242.42 +63.3%
2008 294 +21.3%
2009 255.66 -13.0%
2010 299.21 +17.0%
2011 403.49 +34.9%
2012 483.87 +19.9%
2013 390.5 -19.3%
2021 1,674 +328.6%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 1,674 is above the median for high income countries, which is 77.18, 21.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 235.12 148.41 294 4
2010s 394.27 299.21 483.87 4
2020s 1,674 1,674 1,674 1

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 2 Spain 1,050 compare
  2. 3 Colombia 608.38
  3. 4 Australia 549.36 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Oman?
Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Oman was 1,674 in 2021, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest inflow of working-age foreign-born population recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 1,674 in 2021.
What is the lowest inflow of working-age foreign-born population recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 148.41 in 2006.
How does Oman rank for inflow of working-age foreign-born population?
Oman ranks 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
Is inflow of working-age foreign-born population rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 314.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inflow of working-age foreign-born population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inflow of working-age foreign-born population
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
30 places, 243 data points, 1992–2024
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