Oman: Migrant population

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 Oman

Migrant population, percent of total population

 Latest value 43
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1990 - 2024
 Average 32
 Min - Max 24 - 44
 Source United Nations Population Division
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The latest value from 2024 is 43 percent, an increase from 39 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 13 percent, based on data from 129 countries. Historically, the average for Oman from 1990 to 2024 is 32 percent. The minimum value, 24 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 44 percent was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Oman: Migrant population
 2024 43
 2020 39
 2015 44
 2010 29
 2005 25
 2000 24
 1995 25
 1990 30




Definition: International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.

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 Population size 5.49 2025 million
 Percent urban population 79.48 2025 percent
 Population density 16 2023 people per square km
 Population ages 65 and above 2.69 2025 percent
 Percent children 24.32 2025 percent
 Percent female population 37.59 2025 percent
 Rural population, percent 20.52 2025 percent
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