Oman vs Sub-Saharan Africa: International migrant stock
Oman
43.2%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.0%
in 2024
Oman rank
22nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
24th
International migrant stock over time
- Oman
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Oman currently reports 43.2% against 2.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 41.2%.
That makes Oman's figure about 21.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 216 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.6% | 2.7% | 24.9% | Oman |
| 2000s | 24.4% | 2.0% | 22.4% | Oman |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 1.9% | 34.5% | Oman |
| 2020s | 41.2% | 2.0% | 39.1% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, Oman or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Oman, at 43.2% against 2.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock between Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 41.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for international migrant stock?
- Oman ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 24th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.