Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Oman
Oman: Refugee population by country or territory of origin was 118 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Oman, 1994–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Oman stood at 118. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 24.2% on the previous year and up 372.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of origin in Oman peaked at 118 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1994.
That places Oman 146th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 origin in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5 | — |
| 1995 | 9 | +80.0% |
| 1996 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 2001 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19 | +280.0% |
| 2003 | 5 | -73.7% |
| 2004 | 16 | +220.0% |
| 2005 | 10 | -37.5% |
| 2006 | 37 | +270.0% |
| 2007 | 44 | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 55 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 63 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 58 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 62 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 20 | -67.7% |
| 2014 | 25 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 36 | +44.0% |
| 2016 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 39 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 42 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 47 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 53 | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 59 | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 95 | +61.0% |
| 2024 | 118 | +24.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.67 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
| 2000s | 25.9 | 5 | 63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.1 | 20 | 62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.4 | 47 | 118 | 5 |
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More population data for Oman
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- 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)
- Population growth rate 0.661 (2100)
- Population density 39.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 701,526 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.661 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.6733 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of origin in Oman?
- Refugee population by country or territory of origin in Oman was 118 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of origin recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 118 in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of origin recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1994.
- How does Oman rank for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Oman ranks 146th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of origin rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 372.0%. 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 origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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