Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Oman
Oman: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 6,410 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Oman, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — urban population in Oman is 6,410 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Oman peaked at 6,410 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 39.25 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Oman 115th out of 243 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.61 1000 No | 39.25 1000 No | 83.14 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 137.74 1000 No | 90.48 1000 No | 196.85 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 335.98 1000 No | 214.73 1000 No | 498.48 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 826.23 1000 No | 549.04 1000 No | 1,121 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,489 1000 No | 1,198 1000 No | 1,614 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,825 1000 No | 1,623 1000 No | 2,151 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,284 1000 No | 2,286 1000 No | 4,274 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,927 1000 No | 4,443 1000 No | 5,333 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 5,670 1000 No | 5,407 1000 No | 5,908 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 6,162 1000 No | 5,956 1000 No | 6,367 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 6,410 1000 No | 6,410 1000 No | 6,410 1000 No | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Oman
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Oman?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Oman was 6,410 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 6,410 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.25 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Oman rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Oman ranks 115th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.