Population in Oman
Oman: Population was 4,704 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Population in Oman, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Oman recorded 4,704 for population in 2030. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Oman peaked at 4,704 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 998.25, in 1990.
Oman ranks 118th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Population in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 998.25 | — |
| 1991 | 1,065 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 1,134 | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 1,203 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 1,251 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 1,279 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 1,310 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1,343 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1,377 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 1,412 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 1,447 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 1,483 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 1,519 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1,555 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 1,606 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 1,671 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1,737 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1,801 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1,863 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 1,922 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 1,989 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 2,293 | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 2,740 | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 2,992 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 3,116 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 3,254 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 3,419 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 3,526 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 3,546 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 3,490 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 3,367 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 3,298 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 3,490 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 3,775 | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 3,976 | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 4,158 | +4.6% |
| 2026 | 4,308 | +3.6% |
| 2027 | 4,429 | +2.8% |
| 2028 | 4,530 | +2.3% |
| 2029 | 4,620 | +2.0% |
| 2030 | 4,704 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,237 | 998.25 | 1,412 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,660 | 1,447 | 1,922 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,037 | 1,989 | 3,546 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,995 | 3,298 | 4,620 | 10 |
| 2030s | 4,704 | 4,704 | 4,704 | 1 |
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)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,704 (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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 40,583 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 43,586 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Oman?
- Population in Oman was 4,704 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest population recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 4,704 in 2030.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 998.25 in 1990.
- How does Oman rank for population?
- Oman ranks 118th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.