Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Oman
0.7948 people per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.791 people per person
in 2025
Oman rank
57th
Saudi Arabia rank
60th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Oman currently reports 0.7948 people per person against 0.791 people per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0038 people per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Oman ranks 57th and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 215 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2299 people per person | 0.3861 people per person | 0.1561 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.432 people per person | 0.5738 people per person | 0.1417 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.6317 people per person | 0.7197 people per person | 0.088 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.7142 people per person | 0.7864 people per person | 0.0722 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.7233 people per person | 0.8089 people per person | 0.0856 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.7722 people per person | 0.8429 people per person | 0.0707 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.7977 people per person | 0.8258 people per person | 0.028 people per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
- Oman, at 0.7948 people per person against 0.791 people per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0038 people per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- Oman ranks 57th and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.