Haiti vs Oman: Share of population living in cities
Haiti
37.8%
in 2020
Oman
38.4%
in 2020
Haiti rank
112th
Oman rank
109th
Share of population living in cities over time
- Haiti
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 38.4% against 37.8% in Haiti, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 112th and Oman ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 7 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.8% | 0.0% | 11.8% | Haiti |
| 1960s | 17.1% | 0.0% | 17.1% | Haiti |
| 1970s | 21.7% | 0.0% | 21.7% | Haiti |
| 1980s | 26.6% | 6.2% | 20.4% | Haiti |
| 1990s | 30.4% | 13.9% | 16.5% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 18.6% | 17.2% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 37.6% | 25.7% | 11.9% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 37.8% | 38.4% | 0.5% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities, Haiti or Oman?
- Oman, at 38.4% against 37.8% in Haiti as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities between Haiti and Oman?
- 0.6%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Oman?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Haiti and Oman rank globally for share of population living in cities?
- Haiti ranks 112th 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.