France vs Oman: Share of population living in the capital city
France
14.2%
in 2020
Oman
14.2%
in 2020
France rank
101st
Oman rank
102nd
Share of population living in the capital city over time
- France
- Oman
How they compare
France currently reports 14.2% against 14.2% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 101st and Oman ranks 102nd of 170 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.1% | 7.4% | 6.7% | France |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 10.7% | 3.4% | France |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 11.3% | 2.9% | France |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 14.2% | 0.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, France or Oman?
- France, at 14.2% against 14.2% in Oman as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between France and Oman?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Oman?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do France and Oman rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
- France ranks 101st and Oman ranks 102nd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the total population living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.