Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Oman
Oman: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 118 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Oman, 1994–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Oman is 118, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.2% on the previous year and up 372.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Oman peaked at 118 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1994.
Oman ranks 52nd of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5 | — |
| 1995 | 9 | +80.0% |
| 1996 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 2001 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19 | +280.0% |
| 2003 | 5 | -73.7% |
| 2004 | 16 | +220.0% |
| 2005 | 10 | -37.5% |
| 2006 | 37 | +270.0% |
| 2007 | 44 | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 55 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 63 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 58 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 62 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 20 | -67.7% |
| 2014 | 25 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 36 | +44.0% |
| 2016 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 39 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 42 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 47 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 53 | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 59 | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 95 | +61.0% |
| 2024 | 118 | +24.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 118 is above the median for high income countries, which is 118, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Oman's 118 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,895, 2% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +280.0% | 5 | 19 |
| 2006 | +270.0% | 10 | 37 |
| 2004 | +220.0% | 5 | 16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.67 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
| 2000s | 25.9 | 5 | 63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.1 | 20 | 62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.4 | 47 | 118 | 5 |
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 refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Oman?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Oman was 118 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 118 in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1994.
- How does Oman rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Oman ranks 52nd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 372.0%. 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 the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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