Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Oman
Oman: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre was 0.434 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.434 units per square kilometre for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Oman peaked at 0.434 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0591 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Oman ranks 204th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0604 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0617 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.063 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0644 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0657 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0671 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0685 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0699 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0713 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0728 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0743 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0758 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0777 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0798 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0822 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0849 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0878 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0909 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0942 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0978 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1016 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1057 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.11 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1145 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1192 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.124 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1291 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1343 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1398 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1455 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1515 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1628 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1667 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1708 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.175 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1793 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1833 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1868 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1896 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1911 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1918 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.196 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2032 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2099 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2161 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2222 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2288 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2364 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2633 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3011 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3193 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3316 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3482 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3618 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3739 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3838 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3873 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3809 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3804 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4062 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.434 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0644 units per square kilometre | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | 0.0699 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0797 units per square kilometre | 0.0713 units per square kilometre | 0.0909 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.113 units per square kilometre | 0.0942 units per square kilometre | 0.1343 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1632 units per square kilometre | 0.1398 units per square kilometre | 0.1833 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2036 units per square kilometre | 0.1868 units per square kilometre | 0.2288 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3307 units per square kilometre | 0.2364 units per square kilometre | 0.3873 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4004 units per square kilometre | 0.3804 units per square kilometre | 0.434 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 201 Congo 0.5277 units per square kilometre compare
- 202 Mali 0.4686 units per square kilometre compare
- 203 Saudi Arabia 0.442 units per square kilometre compare
- 205 Gabon 0.3898 units per square kilometre compare
- 206 Chad 0.3183 units per square kilometre compare
- 207 Suriname 0.2986 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Oman
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8969 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3507 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 429.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 221 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1193 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1239 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Oman?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Oman was 0.434 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.434 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0591 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 204th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.