Refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Oman
Oman: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum was 294 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Oman, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Oman is 294, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Oman peaked at 316 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
Oman ranks 136th of 183 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.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 7 | — |
| 2005 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 26 | +271.4% |
| 2010 | 78 | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 83 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 138 | +66.3% |
| 2013 | 138 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 150 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 244 | +62.7% |
| 2016 | 316 | +29.5% |
| 2017 | 308 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 310 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 308 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 308 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 295 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 295 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 300 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 294 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.78 | 0 | 26 | 9 |
| 2010s | 207.3 | 78 | 316 | 10 |
| 2020s | 298.4 | 294 | 308 | 5 |
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2094 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 39.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 701,526 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Oman?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Oman was 294 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 316 in 2016.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Oman rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Oman ranks 136th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. 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 Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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