Oman Population Pyramid 1992
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.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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.
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.
2,074,224 immigrants live in Oman, 39.3% of the population.
| India | 803,105 |
| Bangladesh | 737,087 |
| Pakistan | 280,339 |
| Egypt | 84,977 |
| Philippines | 61,483 |
17,095 people born in Oman live in other countries.
| State of Palestine | 11,971 |
| Australia | 1,986 |
| Libya | 1,909 |
| Chile | 458 |
| Sri Lanka | 335 |
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 |





