Morocco vs Oman: Birth rate

Morocco
16.7 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Oman
16.85 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Morocco rank
96th
Oman rank
95th

Birth rate over time

  • Morocco
  • Oman
20304050195019862023

How they compare

Oman currently reports 16.85 births per 1,000 people against 16.7 births per 1,000 people in Morocco, a difference of 0.15 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Oman ahead.

Morocco ranks 96th and Oman ranks 95th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Oman Difference Ahead
1950s 50.51 births per 1,000 people 52.11 births per 1,000 people 1.59 births per 1,000 people Oman
1960s 48.43 births per 1,000 people 52.58 births per 1,000 people 4.15 births per 1,000 people Oman
1970s 42.2 births per 1,000 people 50.96 births per 1,000 people 8.76 births per 1,000 people Oman
1980s 35.33 births per 1,000 people 47.06 births per 1,000 people 11.73 births per 1,000 people Oman
1990s 26.51 births per 1,000 people 29.37 births per 1,000 people 2.86 births per 1,000 people Oman
2000s 21.9 births per 1,000 people 21.77 births per 1,000 people 0.1278 births per 1,000 people Morocco
2010s 19.89 births per 1,000 people 20.76 births per 1,000 people 0.8607 births per 1,000 people Oman
2020s 17.26 births per 1,000 people 17.6 births per 1,000 people 0.3373 births per 1,000 people Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, Morocco or Oman?
Oman, at 16.85 births per 1,000 people against 16.7 births per 1,000 people in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate between Morocco and Oman?
0.15 births per 1,000 people, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Oman?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Morocco and Oman rank globally for birth rate?
Morocco ranks 96th and Oman ranks 95th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

Total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.