Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Oman
Oman: Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum was 0.7042 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.7042
World rank
25th
of 38 countries
All-time high
1.33
in 2007
All-time low
0.5628
in 2015
Years of data
5
2007–2023
Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Oman, 2007–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.7042 for adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Oman peaked at 1.33 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5628, in 2015.
That places Oman 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.33 | — |
| 2011 | 0.7537 | -43.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5628 | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8904 | +58.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7042 | -20.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7356 | 0.5628 | 0.8904 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.7042 | 0.7042 | 0.7042 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More urban development data for Oman
- Population in the largest city 39.0% (2025)
- Population density 16.31 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 46.86 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.70 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.3098 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 5.33 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.70 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 4.16 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Oman?
- Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Oman was 0.7042 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 in 2007.
- What is the lowest adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5628 in 2015.
- How does Oman rank for adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum?
- Oman ranks 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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