Population young working old in Oman
Oman: Population young working old was 1.27 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population young working old in Oman, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 1.27 million for population young working old in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population young working old in Oman peaked at 1.27 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 192,647, in 1950.
Oman ranks 117th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population young working old in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 192,647 | — |
| 1951 | 194,683 | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 196,839 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 199,106 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 201,554 | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 204,206 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 207,048 | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 210,090 | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 213,326 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 216,759 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 220,396 | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 224,365 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 229,102 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 235,721 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 244,179 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 253,032 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 262,072 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 271,685 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 281,866 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 292,601 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 303,879 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 315,707 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 328,097 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 341,041 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 355,001 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 370,333 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 387,055 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 405,387 | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 425,563 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 447,732 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 471,970 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 498,410 | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 526,883 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 557,139 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 589,026 | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 623,486 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 657,924 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 688,998 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 717,084 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 742,570 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 765,708 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 786,448 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 804,443 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 818,881 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 831,157 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 841,121 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 846,594 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 847,635 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 845,343 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 840,993 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 834,954 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 827,329 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 818,486 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 808,742 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 798,868 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 788,461 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 777,666 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 768,700 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 763,287 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 762,851 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 768,320 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 783,391 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 806,994 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 841,460 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 886,226 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 931,086 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 971,772 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 million | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.05 million | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.10 million | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.20 million | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.24 million | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.27 million | +2.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1.27 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 424,895, 3.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1.27 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.98 million, 43% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 203,626 | 192,647 | 216,759 | 10 |
| 1960s | 251,502 | 220,396 | 292,601 | 10 |
| 1970s | 367,980 | 303,879 | 447,732 | 10 |
| 1980s | 607,349 | 471,970 | 742,570 | 10 |
| 1990s | 822,832 | 765,708 | 847,635 | 10 |
| 2000s | 794,934 | 762,851 | 834,954 | 10 |
| 2010s | 915,352 | 768,320 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 million | 1.16 million | 1.27 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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- 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)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.4397 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.661 (2100)
- Population density 39.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 701,526 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population young working old in Oman?
- Population young working old in Oman was 1.27 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population young working old recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population young working old recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 192,647 in 1950.
- How does Oman rank for population young working old?
- Oman ranks 117th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population young working old rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population young working old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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