Population, age 20, total in Oman
Oman: Population, age 20, total was 58,429 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 20, total in Oman, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 20, total in Oman is 58,429, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 20, total in Oman peaked at 58,429 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29,995, in 1990.
That places Oman 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 20, total in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29,995 | — |
| 1991 | 30,408 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 30,599 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 30,885 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 31,703 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 33,343 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 35,956 | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 39,369 | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 43,130 | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 46,599 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 49,323 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 51,130 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 52,171 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 52,679 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 53,037 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 53,519 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 54,181 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 54,929 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 55,714 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 56,444 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 57,046 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 57,523 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 57,908 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 58,189 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 58,429 | +0.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 58,429 is below the median for high income countries, which is 65,573, 89% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Oman's 58,429 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 131,359, 44% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,199 | 29,995 | 46,599 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,313 | 49,323 | 56,444 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,819 | 57,046 | 58,429 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,982 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,260 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 50,536 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 541,921 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 20, total in Oman?
- Population, age 20, total in Oman was 58,429 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 20, total recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 58,429 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 20, total recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,995 in 1990.
- How does Oman rank for population, age 20, total?
- Oman ranks 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 20, total rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 20, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.