Oman vs United Arab Emirates: Net migration
Oman
113,734
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
158,634
in 2025
Oman rank
8th
United Arab Emirates rank
5th
Net migration over time
- Oman
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 158,634 against 113,734 in Oman, a difference of 44,900.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.4 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Oman ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 74 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2,996 | 8,844 | 11,840 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 4,184 | 57,581 | 53,398 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 23,338 | 54,456 | 31,118 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 2,838 | 112,404 | 109,566 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | -1,774 | 287,325 | 289,100 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 112,605 | 170,375 | 57,770 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 95,823 | 262,342 | 166,519 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Oman or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 158,634 against 113,734 in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Oman and United Arab Emirates?
- 44,900, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and United Arab Emirates?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Oman and United Arab Emirates rank globally for net migration?
- Oman ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.