Population, age 8, total in Oman

Oman: Population, age 8, total was 56,170 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
56,170
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
125th
of 191 countries
All-time high
58,795
in 2004
All-time low
52,798
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 8, total in Oman, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 52.8k1991: 54.3k1992: 55.6k1993: 56.7k1994: 57.4k1995: 58.0k1996: 58.2k1997: 58.2k1998: 58.0k1999: 57.9k2000: 57.9k2001: 58.0k2002: 58.3k2003: 58.7k2004: 58.8k2005: 58.6k2006: 58.0k2007: 57.0k2008: 56.0k2009: 55.1k2010: 54.5k2011: 54.2k2012: 54.3k2013: 54.7k2015: 56.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Oman recorded 56,170 for population, age 8, total in 2015.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, total in Oman peaked at 58,795 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 52,798, in 1990.

That places Oman 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population, age 8, total in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 8, total in Oman, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 52,798
1991 54,330 +2.9%
1992 55,622 +2.4%
1993 56,663 +1.9%
1994 57,445 +1.4%
1995 57,975 +0.9%
1996 58,222 +0.4%
1997 58,206 -0.0%
1998 58,045 -0.3%
1999 57,895 -0.3%
2000 57,863 -0.1%
2001 58,026 +0.3%
2002 58,345 +0.5%
2003 58,672 +0.6%
2004 58,795 +0.2%
2005 58,573 -0.4%
2006 57,955 -1.1%
2007 57,029 -1.6%
2008 55,980 -1.8%
2009 55,061 -1.6%
2010 54,462 -1.1%
2011 54,227 -0.4%
2012 54,310 +0.2%
2013 54,695 +0.7%
2015 56,170 +2.7%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 56,170 is below the median for high income countries, which is 58,962, 95% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 56,170 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 150,411, 37% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,720 52,798 58,222 10
2000s 57,630 55,061 58,795 10
2010s 54,773 54,227 56,170 5

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 122 Finland 58,962 compare
  2. 123 Norway 58,365 compare
  3. 124 New Zealand 58,258 compare
  4. 126 Slovakia 53,015 compare
  5. 127 Lesotho 52,325 compare
  6. 128 Gambia 52,211 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 8, total in Oman?
Population, age 8, total in Oman was 56,170 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, total recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 58,795 in 2004.
What is the lowest population, age 8, total recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 52,798 in 1990.
How does Oman rank for population, age 8, total?
Oman ranks 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, total rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 8, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 8, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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