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 162nd out of 243 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.

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

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Oman
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

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

162nd

of 243 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

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 162nd out of 243 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	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

159 Latvia 365.13 1000 No compare
160 Lebanon 359.79 1000 No compare
161 Cyprus 353.01 1000 No compare
163 Vanuatu 311.57 1000 No compare
164 Fiji 300.52 1000 No compare
165 Maldives 265.89 1000 No compare

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More work & labour data for Oman

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,410 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)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 70.4% (2025)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 13.9% (2025)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 59.1% (2025)

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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 162nd out of 243 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.