Population by income level, annual growth rate in Oman
Oman: Population by income level, annual growth rate was 4.04 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
3rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
15.29 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-1.5 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Oman, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population by income level, annual growth rate in Oman stood at 4.04 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level, annual growth rate in Oman peaked at 15.29 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -1.5 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Oman ranks 3rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Oman, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 3.58 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1975 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 4.99 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 5.26 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 5.49 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 5.6 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 6.23 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 6.63 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1995 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1996 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +52.1% |
| 2005 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 2006 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 11.58 % change on previous year | +327.1% |
| 2012 | 15.29 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 8.09 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2014 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2015 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 4.92 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 2018 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2019 | -0.1444 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2020 | -1.5 % change on previous year | +936.7% |
| 2021 | -0.4882 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 2022 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -1145.9% |
| 2023 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 2024 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 2025 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.94 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 5.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.85 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | 6.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.01 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 5.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.61 % change on previous year | -0.1444 % change on previous year | 15.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 6.74 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 1 United Arab Emirates 4.79 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Saudi Arabia 4.74 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Qatar 4 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Syria 3.84 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Chad 3.47 % change on previous year 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 by income level, annual growth rate in Oman?
- Population by income level, annual growth rate in Oman was 4.04 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 15.29 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.5 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Oman rank for population by income level, annual growth rate?
- Oman ranks 3rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population by income level United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.