Fertility and female labor force participation in Oman
Oman: Fertility and female labor force participation was 39.9 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Fertility and female labor force participation in Oman, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, fertility and female labor force participation in Oman stood at 39.9. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and female labor force participation in Oman peaked at 39.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.7, in 2000.
Oman ranks 164th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.73 | 12.7 | 24.87 | 3 |
| 2010s | 31.77 | 20.48 | 37.04 | 5 |
| 2020s | 37.87 | 34.97 | 39.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 161 Italy 41.6 compare
- 162 East Timor 40.87 compare
- 163 Uzbekistan 39.92 compare
- 165 Puerto Rico 39.46 compare
- 166 Guyana 39.09 compare
- 167 Bangladesh 38.41 compare
More work & labour data for Oman
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 31.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 68.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 13.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 88.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 59.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 70.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 34.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and female labor force participation in Oman?
- Fertility and female labor force participation in Oman was 39.9 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 39.9 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7 in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Oman ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fertility and female labor force participation rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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