Oman Statistics

Population

5,494,691 people (2025)

Total GDP

$104.4B (2025)

GDP Per capita

$18,970 (2025)

Human Development Index (HDI)

0.858 (50.)

About Oman

Oman has stunning desert landscapes, mountain ranges, and pristine coastline along Arabian Sea. The country has ancient frankincense trade heritage and maritime history. Omani culture emphasizes hospitality, tradition, and peaceful coexistence.

The nation has hot desert climate with monsoon influence in southern regions. Oman has absolute monarchy with Sultan as benevolent ruler and modernizer. The country has oil wealth but diversifying economy toward tourism.

Muscat is capital with beautiful architecture blending traditional and modern styles. Oman has excellent preservation of cultural heritage and natural environment. The nation has peaceful foreign policy and regional stability.

Traditional Omani culture includes dhow sailing, frankincense production, and desert traditions. The country has Arabic as official language with regional dialects. Omani cuisine features rice, fish, and aromatic spices with Gulf influences.

The population is 4.6 million with Omani majority and expatriate workers. Oman offers desert beauty, cultural authenticity, and peaceful Gulf atmosphere in stable sultanate.

Geographic Distribution

Economic Indicators

GDP Historical Performance
$109.9B
$101.4B
$92.9B
$84.4B
$75.9B
$88.1B
$75.9B
$87.3B
$109.9B
$105.9B
$106.9B
$104.4B
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Demographic Distribution

Age Groups Distribution
12.4%
0-14
11.9%
8.1%
15-24
5.6%
31.3%
25-44
13.6%
9.4%
45-64
5.1%
1.3%
65+
1.4%
Male
Female
%62.4 (3.428.966)
%37.6 (2.065.724)

Population Data by Years

Year Total Population Annual Change Density People/KM2
2100 12.094.996 +0.67% 39.1
2090 11.272.548 +0.75% 36.4
2080 10.441.469 +0.79% 33.7
2070 9.617.882 +0.88% 31.1
2060 8.752.185 +1.04% 28.3
2050 7.827.002 +1.2% 25.3
2040 6.931.974 +1.24% 22.4
2030 6.112.706 +1.44% 19.8
2025 NOW 5.494.691 +4.04% 17.8
2020 4.522.497 -1.5% 14.6
2015 4.184.895 +4.56% 13.5
2010 2.757.446 +2.71% 8.9
2005 2.459.802 +2.29% 7.9
2000 2.282.131 +1.3% 7.4
1995 2.120.528 +1.86% 6.9
1990 1.763.954 +5.23% 5.7
1985 1.325.480 +6.23% 4.3
1980 1.001.248 +5.49% 3.2
1975 778.864 +4.27% 2.5
1970 662.680 +2.7% 2.1
1965 585.236 +2.21% 1.9
1960 530.485 +1.76% 1.7
1955 488.801 +1.45% 1.6
1950 456.988 - 1.5

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Geographic Regions

Ad Dakhiliyah
351.485
Ad Dhahirah
207.485
Al Batinah North
772.485
Al Batinah South
468.485
Al Buraimi
115.485
Al Wusta
45.485
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285.485
Ash Sharqiyah South
315.485
Dhofar
435.885
Musandam
45.785
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