Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Oman
Oman: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Oman, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Oman is 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Oman peaked at 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.001 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Oman ranks 193rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Oman, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0222 thousands per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0372 thousands per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 190 Sweden 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 191 Bhutan 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 192 Central African Republic 0.004 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 194 Argentina 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 195 Saudi Arabia 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 196 Uruguay 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Oman
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6675 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -21.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6675 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2094 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,329 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.19 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.4397 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.7% (2100)
- Population density 39.08 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 701,526 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Oman?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Oman was 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 193rd out of 215 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.