Estonia vs Oman: Share of population living in cities
Estonia
38.5%
in 2020
Oman
38.4%
in 2020
Estonia rank
108th
Oman rank
109th
Share of population living in cities over time
- Estonia
- Oman
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 38.5% against 38.4% in Oman, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 108th and Oman ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.9% | 0.0% | 25.9% | Estonia |
| 1960s | 32.5% | 0.0% | 32.5% | Estonia |
| 1970s | 40.6% | 0.0% | 40.6% | Estonia |
| 1980s | 44.5% | 6.2% | 38.3% | Estonia |
| 1990s | 38.4% | 13.9% | 24.5% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 18.6% | 16.0% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 25.7% | 8.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 38.4% | 0.1% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities, Estonia or Oman?
- Estonia, at 38.5% against 38.4% in Oman as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities between Estonia and Oman?
- 0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Oman?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Oman rank globally for share of population living in cities?
- Estonia ranks 108th and Oman ranks 109th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of the population living in cities. Cities are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.