Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Oman
Oman: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate was 4.66 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Oman, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Oman stood at 4.66 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Oman peaked at 26.12 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -9.65 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Oman ranks 5th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Oman, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 7.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1995 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1996 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 1997 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 1999 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 2005 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 2006 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.78 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 4.78 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.44 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 21.27 % change on previous year | +290.7% |
| 2012 | 26.12 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 12.23 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 2014 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2015 | 5.68 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2019 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -379.0% |
| 2020 | -9.65 % change on previous year | +238.9% |
| 2021 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 2022 | 8.21 % change on previous year | -760.8% |
| 2023 | 8.45 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 2025 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.43 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 7.84 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.54 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.55 % change on previous year | -2.85 % change on previous year | 26.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.61 % change on previous year | -9.65 % change on previous year | 8.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 2 South Sudan 5.9 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Belize 5.68 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Sudan 5.01 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Syria 4.39 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Niger 4.22 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Central African Republic 4.03 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Oman
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6675 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5966 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.7628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6784 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,410 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 346.71 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,193 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 6,902 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 12,095 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Oman?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Oman was 4.66 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 26.12 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.65 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Oman rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Oman ranks 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.