Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Oman
Oman: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita was 0.3098 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Oman, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Oman is 0.3098 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Oman peaked at 0.3533 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.026 units per person, in 1960.
Oman ranks 35th of 121 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.
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.026 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0285 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0311 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1963 | 0.034 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0371 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0405 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0441 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0479 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0521 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0565 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0613 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0665 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 0.072 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.078 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0839 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0896 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0955 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1013 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1072 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1133 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1197 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1263 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1331 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1403 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.148 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1552 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1622 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1701 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1791 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1891 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2002 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2125 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2262 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2416 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2476 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2468 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2463 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2461 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2462 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2465 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2471 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2477 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2485 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2494 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.251 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2527 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2547 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2567 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2588 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2608 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2616 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2518 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2427 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2494 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2654 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2821 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2987 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3036 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3146 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3271 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3427 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3533 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.343 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3268 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3174 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 0.3098 units per person | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0398 units per person | 0.026 units per person | 0.0565 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0869 units per person | 0.0613 units per person | 0.1133 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1523 units per person | 0.1197 units per person | 0.1891 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.236 units per person | 0.2002 units per person | 0.2476 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2527 units per person | 0.2471 units per person | 0.2608 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2797 units per person | 0.2427 units per person | 0.3271 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3322 units per person | 0.3098 units per person | 0.3533 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 32 New Zealand 0.3214 units per person compare
- 33 Dominican Republic 0.3167 units per person compare
- 34 Liberia 0.3131 units per person compare
- 36 Cameroon 0.3079 units per person compare
- 37 Mauritania 0.3035 units per person compare
- 38 Greece 0.303 units per person compare
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, 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 41.99 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Oman?
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Oman was 0.3098 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3533 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.026 units per person in 1960.
- How does Oman rank for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
- Oman ranks 35th out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.