Refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum in Oman
Oman: Refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum was 46 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum in Oman, 2004–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Oman recorded 46 for refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum in 2025.
That represents a change of down 28.1% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum in Oman peaked at 120 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7 | — |
| 2005 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 5 | — |
| 2010 | 24 | +380.0% |
| 2011 | 27 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 50 | +85.2% |
| 2013 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 56 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 87 | +55.4% |
| 2016 | 120 | +37.9% |
| 2017 | 66 | -45.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +51.5% |
| 2019 | 98 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 74 | -24.5% |
| 2022 | 69 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 46 | -28.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 46 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,550, 1% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Oman's 46 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64, 72% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +380.0% | 5 | 24 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| 2010s | 67.8 | 24 | 120 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.5 | 46 | 98 | 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 221 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum in Oman?
- Refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum in Oman was 46 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 120 in 2016.
- What is the lowest refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does Oman rank for refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum?
- Oman ranks 18th out of 19 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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