Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Oman
Oman: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 35.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Oman, 2000–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2022, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Oman stood at 35.8%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.0% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Oman peaked at 35.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2000.
That places Oman 145th out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.6% | — |
| 2008 | 22.9% | +200.0% |
| 2010 | 23.8% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 25.7% | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 33.5% | +30.4% |
| 2018 | 33.0% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 33.4% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 35.0% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 28.9% | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 35.8% | +24.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 7.6% | 22.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 23.8% | 33.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 33.2% | 28.9% | 35.8% | 3 |
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- 147 Naoero 33.8% compare
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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 to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Oman?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Oman was 35.8% in 2022, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Oman ranks 145th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.