Population annual growth rate in Oman
Oman: Population annual growth rate was 0.661 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
0.661
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
18
in 2011
All-time low
-2.15
in 2020
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population annual growth rate in Oman, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.661 for population annual growth rate in 2100.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population annual growth rate in Oman peaked at 18 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -2.15, in 2020.
That places Oman 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population annual growth rate in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.23 | — |
| 1951 | 1.28 | +4.3% |
| 1952 | 1.32 | +3.2% |
| 1953 | 1.37 | +3.3% |
| 1954 | 1.41 | +3.5% |
| 1955 | 1.46 | +3.5% |
| 1956 | 1.53 | +4.4% |
| 1957 | 1.59 | +4.4% |
| 1958 | 1.69 | +6.1% |
| 1959 | 1.78 | +5.3% |
| 1960 | 1.71 | -4.3% |
| 1961 | 1.8 | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 1.91 | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 2.01 | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 2.13 | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 2.24 | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 2.34 | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 2.44 | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 2.54 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 2.63 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 2.7 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 2.79 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 2.85 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 2.94 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 4.07 | +38.5% |
| 1975 | 4.28 | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 4.71 | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 5.02 | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 5.23 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 5.33 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 5.37 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 5.53 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 5.58 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 5.53 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 5.39 | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 6.66 | +23.6% |
| 1986 | 6.2 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 5.83 | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 5.51 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 5.24 | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 4.97 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 4.72 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 4.45 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 3.99 | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 1.91 | -52.3% |
| 1995 | 1.78 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 1.63 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 1.48 | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 1.4 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 1.32 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.25 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 1.19 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.13 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 1.14 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.29 | +100.4% |
| 2005 | 2.23 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2.19 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 2.17 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.17 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.21 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 3.13 | +41.9% |
| 2011 | 18 | +474.9% |
| 2012 | 10.96 | -39.1% |
| 2013 | 4.83 | -55.9% |
| 2014 | 3.79 | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 5.09 | +34.2% |
| 2016 | 4.53 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 2.08 | -54.2% |
| 2018 | 0.583 | -71.9% |
| 2019 | -0.873 | -249.7% |
| 2020 | -2.15 | +146.7% |
| 2021 | 1.18 | -155.0% |
| 2022 | 8.6 | +625.9% |
| 2023 | 4.59 | -46.6% |
| 2024 | 4.41 | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 3.52 | -20.1% |
| 2026 | 2.82 | -19.9% |
| 2027 | 2.18 | -22.9% |
| 2028 | 1.73 | -20.4% |
| 2029 | 1.51 | -12.8% |
| 2030 | 1.34 | -11.2% |
| 2031 | 1.31 | -2.2% |
| 2032 | 1.29 | -1.8% |
| 2033 | 1.27 | -1.6% |
| 2034 | 1.25 | -1.2% |
| 2035 | 1.24 | -0.8% |
| 2036 | 1.24 | -0.6% |
| 2037 | 1.23 | -0.3% |
| 2038 | 1.23 | -0.2% |
| 2039 | 1.23 | -0.2% |
| 2040 | 1.23 | +0.1% |
| 2041 | 1.23 | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 1.23 | -0.1% |
| 2043 | 1.23 | -0.2% |
| 2044 | 1.22 | -0.2% |
| 2045 | 1.22 | -0.5% |
| 2046 | 1.21 | -0.4% |
| 2047 | 1.21 | -0.6% |
| 2048 | 1.2 | -0.4% |
| 2049 | 1.19 | -0.5% |
| 2050 | 1.19 | -0.5% |
| 2051 | 1.18 | -0.8% |
| 2052 | 1.17 | -0.8% |
| 2053 | 1.16 | -1.2% |
| 2054 | 1.14 | -1.4% |
| 2055 | 1.12 | -1.6% |
| 2056 | 1.1 | -1.7% |
| 2057 | 1.08 | -1.7% |
| 2058 | 1.07 | -1.7% |
| 2059 | 1.04 | -2.0% |
| 2060 | 1.02 | -1.9% |
| 2061 | 1.01 | -1.7% |
| 2062 | 0.99 | -1.8% |
| 2063 | 0.972 | -1.8% |
| 2064 | 0.957 | -1.5% |
| 2065 | 0.941 | -1.7% |
| 2066 | 0.927 | -1.5% |
| 2067 | 0.911 | -1.7% |
| 2068 | 0.897 | -1.5% |
| 2069 | 0.883 | -1.6% |
| 2070 | 0.87 | -1.5% |
| 2071 | 0.859 | -1.3% |
| 2072 | 0.847 | -1.4% |
| 2073 | 0.835 | -1.4% |
| 2074 | 0.825 | -1.2% |
| 2075 | 0.817 | -1.0% |
| 2076 | 0.811 | -0.7% |
| 2077 | 0.804 | -0.9% |
| 2078 | 0.798 | -0.7% |
| 2079 | 0.792 | -0.8% |
| 2080 | 0.787 | -0.6% |
| 2081 | 0.782 | -0.6% |
| 2082 | 0.779 | -0.4% |
| 2083 | 0.775 | -0.5% |
| 2084 | 0.77 | -0.6% |
| 2085 | 0.766 | -0.5% |
| 2086 | 0.762 | -0.5% |
| 2087 | 0.757 | -0.7% |
| 2088 | 0.754 | -0.4% |
| 2089 | 0.749 | -0.7% |
| 2090 | 0.742 | -0.9% |
| 2091 | 0.736 | -0.8% |
| 2092 | 0.729 | -1.0% |
| 2093 | 0.721 | -1.1% |
| 2094 | 0.713 | -1.1% |
| 2095 | 0.705 | -1.1% |
| 2096 | 0.697 | -1.1% |
| 2097 | 0.689 | -1.1% |
| 2098 | 0.68 | -1.3% |
| 2099 | 0.671 | -1.3% |
| 2100 | 0.661 | -1.5% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.661 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.062, 10.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.661 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.729, 91% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population annual growth rate in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +625.9% | 1.18 | 8.6 |
| 2011 | +474.9% | 3.13 | 18 |
| 2019 | -249.7% | 0.583 | -0.873 |
| 2021 | +155.0% | -2.15 | 1.18 |
| 2020 | -146.7% | -0.873 | -2.15 |
| 2004 | +100.4% | 1.14 | 2.29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.47 | 1.23 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.17 | 1.71 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.99 | 2.7 | 5.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.68 | 5.24 | 6.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.76 | 1.32 | 4.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 1.13 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.21 | -0.873 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.84 | -2.15 | 8.6 | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.26 | 1.23 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.22 | 1.19 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.13 | 1.04 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.9511 | 0.883 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.8258 | 0.792 | 0.87 | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.7681 | 0.749 | 0.787 | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.7083 | 0.671 | 0.742 | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.661 | 0.661 | 0.661 | 1 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6675 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6675 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 701,526 people (2100)
- Population density 39.08 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.4397 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population annual growth rate in Oman?
- Population annual growth rate in Oman was 0.661 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest population annual growth rate recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 18 in 2011.
- What is the lowest population annual growth rate recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.15 in 2020.
- How does Oman rank for population annual growth rate?
- Oman ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population annual growth rate rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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