Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre
Oman
0.0155 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0143 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Oman rank
155th
Saudi Arabia rank
156th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Oman currently reports 0.0155 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0143 1000 No per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Oman ranks 155th and Saudi Arabia ranks 156th of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0043 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.0048 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.0059 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0106 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.012 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.015 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.014 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
- Oman, at 0.0155 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0143 1000 No per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 155th and Saudi Arabia ranks 156th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.