Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Labor force, total, annual growth rate
Oman
4.72 % change on previous year
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
4.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Oman rank
6th
Saudi Arabia rank
5th
Labor force, total, annual growth rate over time
- Oman
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.85 % change on previous year against 4.72 % change on previous year in Oman, a difference of 0.13 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.04 % change on previous year | 4.33 % change on previous year | 0.2876 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 3.49 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 8.34 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | Oman |
| 2020s | 2.83 % change on previous year | 5.11 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, annual growth rate, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 4.85 % change on previous year against 4.72 % change on previous year in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, annual growth rate between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.13 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Oman ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.