Oman vs Qatar: Migrant populations
Oman
2.28 million
in 2024
Qatar
2.34 million
in 2024
Oman rank
34th
Qatar rank
32nd
Migrant populations over time
- Oman
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 2.34 million against 2.28 million in Oman, a difference of 53,630.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 34th and Qatar ranks 32nd of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 532,712 | 261,584 | 271,127 | Oman |
| 2000s | 579,588 | 541,108 | 38,480 | Oman |
| 2010s | 1.32 million | 1.75 million | 433,822 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2.02 million | 2.26 million | 234,745 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant populations, Oman or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 2.34 million against 2.28 million in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in migrant populations between Oman and Qatar?
- 53,630, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Qatar?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Qatar rank globally for migrant populations?
- Oman ranks 34th and Qatar ranks 32nd of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.