The total population in Oman was estimated at 5.3 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Oman had a population of 0.5 million people. source: National Centre for Statistics and Information (Oman)

Population in Oman is expected to reach 5.60 Million by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Oman Population is projected to trend around 5.70 Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Minimum Wages 325.00 325.00 OMR/month Dec 2025
Population 5.27 5.17 Million Dec 2024
Unemployment Rate 3.20 3.20 percent Dec 2024


Oman Population
The population of Oman represents 0.04 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 2447 people on the planet is a resident of Oman.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.27 5.17 5.27 0.54 1960 - 2024 Million Yearly