New Zealand vs Oman: Population (Our World)
New Zealand
5.17 million
in 2023
Oman
5.05 million
in 2023
New Zealand rank
124th
Oman rank
127th
Population (Our World) over time
- New Zealand
- Oman
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 5.17 million against 5.05 million in Oman, a difference of 123,570.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 239 shared years of data; in 1200 it was Oman ahead.
New Zealand ranks 124th and Oman ranks 127th of 239 countries.
Across the 38 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 16 and Oman in 22.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1200s | 16,000 | 200,000 | 184,000 | Oman |
| 1300s | 20,000 | 200,000 | 180,000 | Oman |
| 1400s | 20,000 | 200,000 | 180,000 | Oman |
| 1500s | 80,000 | 200,000 | 120,000 | Oman |
| 1600s | 140,000 | 235,000 | 95,000 | Oman |
| 1700s | 200,000 | 270,000 | 70,000 | Oman |
| 1710s | 187,739 | 274,000 | 86,261 | Oman |
| 1720s | 185,880 | 278,000 | 92,120 | Oman |
| 1730s | 184,040 | 282,000 | 97,960 | Oman |
| 1740s | 182,218 | 286,000 | 103,782 | Oman |
| 1750s | 180,414 | 290,000 | 109,586 | Oman |
| 1760s | 178,627 | 294,000 | 115,373 | Oman |
| 1770s | 176,859 | 298,000 | 121,141 | Oman |
| 1780s | 175,108 | 302,000 | 126,892 | Oman |
| 1790s | 173,374 | 306,000 | 132,626 | Oman |
| 1800s | 171,968 | 303,970 | 132,001 | Oman |
| 1810s | 121,814 | 312,958 | 191,145 | Oman |
| 1820s | 100,214 | 322,140 | 221,926 | Oman |
| 1830s | 85,520 | 331,509 | 245,989 | Oman |
| 1840s | 79,003 | 341,148 | 262,144 | Oman |
| 1850s | 107,920 | 349,308 | 241,388 | Oman |
| 1860s | 194,655 | 355,463 | 160,808 | Oman |
| 1870s | 383,286 | 361,687 | 21,599 | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 580,553 | 367,980 | 212,573 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 725,569 | 374,390 | 351,179 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 908,057 | 394,263 | 513,794 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 1.13 million | 416,629 | 710,827 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 1.35 million | 425,570 | 922,018 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 1.55 million | 435,874 | 1.12 million | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 1.75 million | 446,592 | 1.31 million | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 2.12 million | 486,821 | 1.63 million | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 2.60 million | 582,516 | 2.02 million | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 3.03 million | 781,091 | 2.25 million | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 3.25 million | 1.31 million | 1.93 million | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 3.64 million | 2.06 million | 1.58 million | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4.09 million | 2.46 million | 1.64 million | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4.62 million | 3.95 million | 663,082 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5.12 million | 4.70 million | 419,932 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, New Zealand or Oman?
- New Zealand, at 5.17 million against 5.05 million in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between New Zealand and Oman?
- 123,570, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Oman?
- 239 years are reported by both, from 1200 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Oman rank globally for population?
- New Zealand ranks 124th and Oman ranks 127th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.