Kuwait vs Oman: Total population in thousands
Kuwait
5,026
in 2025
Oman
5,495
in 2025
Kuwait rank
50th
Oman rank
47th
Total population in thousands over time
- Kuwait
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 5,495 against 5,026 in Kuwait, a difference of 469.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oman ahead.
Kuwait ranks 50th and Oman ranks 47th of 75 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,285 | 2,455 | 170.77 | Oman |
| 2010s | 3,735 | 3,952 | 217.46 | Oman |
| 2020s | 4,692 | 4,930 | 238.15 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in thousands, Kuwait or Oman?
- Oman, at 5,495 against 5,026 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population in thousands between Kuwait and Oman?
- 469, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for total population in thousands?
- Kuwait ranks 50th and Oman ranks 47th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.