Population, male, per square kilometre in Oman

Oman: Population, male, per square kilometre was 10.13 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.13 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
184th
of 215 countries
All-time high
10.13 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.8705 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population, male, per square kilometre in Oman, 1961–2023

0246810196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Oman recorded 10.13 units per square kilometre for population, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male, per square kilometre in Oman peaked at 10.13 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8705 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Oman ranks 184th 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, male, per square kilometre in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Population, male, per square kilometre in Oman, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.8705 units per square kilometre
1962 0.8861 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1963 0.903 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1964 0.9214 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1965 0.9413 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1966 0.9627 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1967 0.9857 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1968 1.01 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1969 1.04 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1970 1.06 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1971 1.09 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1972 1.12 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1973 1.16 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1974 1.2 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1975 1.25 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1976 1.31 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1977 1.38 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1978 1.46 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1979 1.55 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1980 1.64 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1981 1.73 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1982 1.84 units per square kilometre +6.1%
1983 1.95 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1984 2.07 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1985 2.23 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1986 2.44 units per square kilometre +9.4%
1987 2.65 units per square kilometre +8.6%
1988 2.86 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1989 3.07 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1990 3.28 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1991 3.49 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1992 3.7 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1993 3.9 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1994 4.02 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1995 4.07 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1996 4.13 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1997 4.17 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1998 4.22 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1999 4.26 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2000 4.3 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2001 4.34 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2002 4.37 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2003 4.41 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2004 4.48 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2005 4.59 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2006 4.7 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2007 4.81 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2008 4.92 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2009 5.04 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2010 5.19 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2011 6.04 units per square kilometre +16.4%
2012 7.3 units per square kilometre +21.0%
2013 8.01 units per square kilometre +9.7%
2014 8.36 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2015 8.76 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2016 9.25 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2017 9.57 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2018 9.62 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2019 9.44 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2020 9.08 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2021 8.89 units per square kilometre -2.1%
2022 9.41 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2023 10.13 units per square kilometre +7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9464 units per square kilometre 0.8705 units per square kilometre 1.04 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.26 units per square kilometre 1.06 units per square kilometre 1.55 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.25 units per square kilometre 1.64 units per square kilometre 3.07 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.92 units per square kilometre 3.28 units per square kilometre 4.26 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 4.6 units per square kilometre 4.3 units per square kilometre 5.04 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 8.16 units per square kilometre 5.19 units per square kilometre 9.62 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 9.37 units per square kilometre 8.89 units per square kilometre 10.13 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 181 Papua New Guinea 11.81 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 182 Bhutan 11.03 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 183 Niger 10.49 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 185 Algeria 9.89 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 186 Mali 9.83 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 187 New Zealand 9.81 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male, per square kilometre in Oman?
Population, male, per square kilometre in Oman was 10.13 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 10.13 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8705 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Oman rank for population, male, per square kilometre?
Oman ranks 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population, male 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.