Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Oman

Oman: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 346.71 1000 No in 2050. ▬ Flat

Latest (2050)
346.71 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
148th
of 226 countries
All-time high
786.43 1000 No
in 2014
All-time low
346.71 1000 No
in 2050
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Oman, 1950–2050

0200400600800195020002050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Oman stood at 346.71 1000 No. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Oman peaked at 786.43 1000 No in 2014 and was at its lowest, 346.71 1000 No, in 2050.

That places Oman 148th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Oman, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 417.17 1000 No —
1951 419.75 1000 No +0.6%
1952 423.22 1000 No +0.8%
1953 427.32 1000 No +1.0%
1954 431.81 1000 No +1.0%
1955 436.51 1000 No +1.1%
1956 441.36 1000 No +1.1%
1957 446.25 1000 No +1.1%
1958 451.19 1000 No +1.1%
1959 456.18 1000 No +1.1%
1960 461.25 1000 No +1.1%
1961 466.17 1000 No +1.1%
1962 471.12 1000 No +1.1%
1963 476.02 1000 No +1.0%
1964 480.78 1000 No +1.0%
1965 485.39 1000 No +1.0%
1966 489.89 1000 No +0.9%
1967 494.39 1000 No +0.9%
1968 499 1000 No +0.9%
1969 503.87 1000 No +1.0%
1970 509.12 1000 No +1.0%
1971 514.64 1000 No +1.1%
1972 520.5 1000 No +1.1%
1973 527.22 1000 No +1.3%
1974 535.29 1000 No +1.5%
1975 544.99 1000 No +1.8%
1976 556.1 1000 No +2.0%
1977 568.23 1000 No +2.2%
1978 580.83 1000 No +2.2%
1979 593.38 1000 No +2.2%
1980 605.34 1000 No +2.0%
1981 616.75 1000 No +1.9%
1982 627.19 1000 No +1.7%
1983 635.71 1000 No +1.4%
1984 641.17 1000 No +0.9%
1985 643.13 1000 No +0.3%
1986 640.97 1000 No -0.3%
1987 635.26 1000 No -0.9%
1988 627.71 1000 No -1.2%
1989 620.44 1000 No -1.2%
1990 614.28 1000 No -1.0%
1991 609.87 1000 No -0.7%
1992 605.96 1000 No -0.6%
1993 599.99 1000 No -1.0%
1994 608.25 1000 No +1.4%
1995 624.51 1000 No +2.7%
1996 634.13 1000 No +1.5%
1997 638.29 1000 No +0.7%
1998 639.34 1000 No +0.2%
1999 640.65 1000 No +0.2%
2000 644.82 1000 No +0.7%
2001 652.9 1000 No +1.3%
2002 664.6 1000 No +1.8%
2003 679.59 1000 No +2.3%
2004 688.77 1000 No +1.4%
2005 693.11 1000 No +0.6%
2006 698.25 1000 No +0.7%
2007 704.91 1000 No +1.0%
2008 715.13 1000 No +1.5%
2009 731.57 1000 No +2.3%
2010 755.46 1000 No +3.3%
2011 771 1000 No +2.1%
2012 777.34 1000 No +0.8%
2013 783.77 1000 No +0.8%
2014 786.43 1000 No +0.3%
2015 783.25 1000 No -0.4%
2016 774.33 1000 No -1.1%
2017 762.22 1000 No -1.6%
2018 746.74 1000 No -2.0%
2019 728.11 1000 No -2.5%
2020 706.73 1000 No -2.9%
2021 682.83 1000 No -3.4%
2022 657.14 1000 No -3.8%
2023 631 1000 No -4.0%
2024 605.82 1000 No -4.0%
2025 582.46 1000 No -3.9%
2026 561.1 1000 No -3.7%
2027 541.47 1000 No -3.5%
2028 523.31 1000 No -3.4%
2029 506.31 1000 No -3.2%
2030 490.25 1000 No -3.2%
2031 475.12 1000 No -3.1%
2032 461.01 1000 No -3.0%
2033 447.98 1000 No -2.8%
2034 436.07 1000 No -2.7%
2035 425.31 1000 No -2.5%
2036 415.67 1000 No -2.3%
2037 407.09 1000 No -2.1%
2038 399.51 1000 No -1.9%
2039 392.87 1000 No -1.7%
2040 387.12 1000 No -1.5%
2041 382.23 1000 No -1.3%
2042 378.19 1000 No -1.1%
2043 374.16 1000 No -1.1%
2044 370.16 1000 No -1.1%
2045 366.21 1000 No -1.1%
2046 362.31 1000 No -1.1%
2047 358.44 1000 No -1.1%
2048 354.57 1000 No -1.1%
2049 350.67 1000 No -1.1%
2050 346.71 1000 No -1.1%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 346.71 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 1.3× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 346.71 1000 No is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,005 1000 No, 34% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 435.08 1000 No 417.17 1000 No 456.18 1000 No 10
1960s 482.79 1000 No 461.25 1000 No 503.87 1000 No 10
1970s 545.03 1000 No 509.12 1000 No 593.38 1000 No 10
1980s 629.37 1000 No 605.34 1000 No 643.13 1000 No 10
1990s 621.53 1000 No 599.99 1000 No 640.65 1000 No 10
2000s 687.36 1000 No 644.82 1000 No 731.57 1000 No 10
2010s 766.87 1000 No 728.11 1000 No 786.43 1000 No 10
2020s 599.82 1000 No 506.31 1000 No 706.73 1000 No 10
2030s 435.09 1000 No 392.87 1000 No 490.25 1000 No 10
2040s 368.41 1000 No 350.67 1000 No 387.12 1000 No 10
2050s 346.71 1000 No 346.71 1000 No 346.71 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 145 Latvia 365.13 1000 No compare
  2. 146 Lebanon 359.79 1000 No compare
  3. 147 Cyprus 353.01 1000 No compare
  4. 149 Vanuatu 311.57 1000 No compare
  5. 150 Fiji 300.52 1000 No compare
  6. 151 Maldives 265.89 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Oman?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Oman was 346.71 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 786.43 1000 No in 2014.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 346.71 1000 No in 2050.
How does Oman rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Oman ranks 148th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.