Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Oman
0.015 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0172 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Oman rank
151st
Saudi Arabia rank
148th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Oman
  • Saudi Arabia
0.0050.0070.010.0130.0150.018199020062023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0172 Persons per square kilometre against 0.015 Persons per square kilometre in Oman, a difference of 0.0022 Persons per square kilometre.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Oman ranks 151st and Saudi Arabia ranks 148th of 167 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0068 Persons per square kilometre 0.0086 Persons per square kilometre 0.0018 Persons per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0081 Persons per square kilometre 0.0114 Persons per square kilometre 0.0033 Persons per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0129 Persons per square kilometre 0.0151 Persons per square kilometre 0.0023 Persons per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.0148 Persons per square kilometre 0.0169 Persons per square kilometre 0.0021 Persons per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0172 Persons per square kilometre against 0.015 Persons per square kilometre in Oman as of 2023.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
0.0022 Persons per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Oman ranks 151st and Saudi Arabia ranks 148th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.