Oman vs Syria: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
Oman
4.08 % change on previous year
in 2025
Syria
3.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Oman rank
19th
Syria rank
22nd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time
- Oman
- Syria
How they compare
Oman currently reports 4.08 % change on previous year against 3.85 % change on previous year in Syria, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 19th and Syria ranks 22nd of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.28 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | Oman |
| 1960s | 9.56 % change on previous year | 3.99 % change on previous year | 5.56 % change on previous year | Oman |
| 1970s | 9.68 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year | 5.45 % change on previous year | Oman |
| 1980s | 8.73 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year | Oman |
| 1990s | 3.32 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 0.1775 % change on previous year | Syria |
| 2000s | 2.19 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | Syria |
| 2010s | 6.3 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | Oman |
| 2020s | 3.05 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 0.4473 % change on previous year | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, Oman or Syria?
- Oman, at 4.08 % change on previous year against 3.85 % change on previous year in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Oman and Syria?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Syria?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Oman and Syria rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Oman ranks 19th and Syria ranks 22nd of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.