Oman Population Pyramid 1992

Oman
1992
Population: 1,938,238

Year

-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

Country

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Oman in 1992

In 1992, Oman had a total population of 1,938,239 people. That is 73.4% more than in 1982, when the population stood at 1,117,678.

Half of the population was younger than 19.4 years; 41.5% were children under 15 and 2.4% were 65 or older. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
1,938,239
Median age
19.4
0-14 %
41.5%
65+ %
2.4%
Child dependency
74.0
Old-age dependency
4.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
7,827,002
Population 2100
12,094,997
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.52

The fertility rate of Oman was 2.52 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
30405060708090
19602023 · 80.0

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 80.0 years on average (81.9 years for girls, 78.5 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

2,074,224 immigrants live in Oman, 39.3% of the population.

India803,105
Bangladesh737,087
Pakistan280,339
Egypt84,977
Philippines61,483
Where emigrants live (2024)

17,095 people born in Oman live in other countries.

State of Palestine11,971
Australia1,986
Libya1,909
Chile458
Sri Lanka335
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Oman 1,938,239 19.4
United Arab Emirates 2,114,730 26.4
Kuwait 1,634,962 23.8
State of Palestine 2,324,693 15.4
Cyprus 810,341 30.3
How many people lived in Oman in 1992?
In 1992, Oman's population was 1,938,239.
Is Oman's population growing or shrinking?
Oman's population grew 73.4% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 7,827,002 by 2050.
How old is the population of Oman?
The median age in Oman is 19.4 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Oman?
In Oman, 41.5% of people are under 15 and 2.4% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Oman have?
Oman's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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