Population, male, per capita in Oman
Oman: Population, male, per capita was 0.6241 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, male, per capita in Oman, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male, per capita in Oman is 0.6241 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, per capita in Oman peaked at 0.653 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4967 units per person, in 1974.
That places Oman 3rd out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, male, per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4995 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4991 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.4987 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4984 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4981 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4978 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4976 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4974 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4973 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4972 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4971 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.497 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4969 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4968 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4967 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4972 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4986 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5004 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5024 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5043 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5061 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5079 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5096 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5112 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5126 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5207 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5342 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.5462 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.557 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5666 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5753 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.5831 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5902 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5964 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5976 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5946 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5919 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5895 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5873 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5852 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5832 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5811 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5792 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5774 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.577 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5778 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5786 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5793 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.58 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5806 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5825 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6074 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6373 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.647 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6466 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6478 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6519 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.653 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6479 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6365 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6211 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6113 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6156 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6208 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.6221 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.6241 units per person | +0.3% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.6241 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4945 units per person, 1.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.6241 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5067 units per person, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4981 units per person | 0.4972 units per person | 0.4995 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4987 units per person | 0.4967 units per person | 0.5043 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5272 units per person | 0.5061 units per person | 0.5666 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5891 units per person | 0.5753 units per person | 0.5976 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5794 units per person | 0.577 units per person | 0.5832 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6358 units per person | 0.5825 units per person | 0.653 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6191 units per person | 0.6113 units per person | 0.6241 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0388 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male, per capita in Oman?
- Population, male, per capita in Oman was 0.6241 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.653 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest population, male, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4967 units per person in 1974.
- How does Oman rank for population, male, per capita?
- Oman ranks 3rd out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male, per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.