Population younger than 15 with projections in Oman

Oman: Population younger than 15 with projections was 1.27 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.27 million
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
117th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.27 million
in 2023
All-time low
192,647
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population younger than 15 with projections in Oman, 1950–2023

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, population younger than 15 with projections in Oman stood at 1.27 million. 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 younger than 15 with projections in Oman peaked at 1.27 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 192,647, in 1950.

That places Oman 117th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population younger than 15 with projections in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Population younger than 15 with projections in Oman, 1950 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 114 Eritrea 1.34 million compare
  2. 115 Switzerland 1.33 million compare
  3. 116 Austria 1.31 million compare
  4. 118 Panama 1.13 million compare
  5. 119 Mongolia 1.12 million compare
  6. 120 Namibia 1.11 million compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population younger than 15 with projections in Oman?
Population younger than 15 with projections in Oman was 1.27 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 million in 2023.
What is the lowest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 192,647 in 1950.
How does Oman rank for population younger than 15 with projections?
Oman ranks 117th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population younger than 15 with projections 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 younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population younger than 15 with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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