International migrant stock in Oman
Oman: International migrant stock was 43.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock in Oman, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrant stock in Oman is 43.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Oman peaked at 43.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24.1%, in 2000.
That places Oman 22nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
International migrant stock in Oman, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.9% | — |
| 1995 | 25.4% | -15.1% |
| 2000 | 24.1% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 24.7% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 29.1% | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 43.7% | +50.2% |
| 2020 | 39.1% | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 43.2% | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.6% | 25.4% | 29.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.4% | 24.1% | 24.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 29.1% | 43.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 41.2% | 39.1% | 43.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 19 Northern Mariana Islands 49.7% compare
- 20 Singapore 48.7% compare
- 21 Jordan 45.7% compare
- 23 Curaçao 43.1% compare
- 24 Cayman Islands 42.9% compare
- 25 Hong Kong, China 41.3% compare
More financial sector data for Oman
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 5,319 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2622 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 7.57 million SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 432.74 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 12.71 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 13.59 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 14.02 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 14.06 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,661 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in Oman?
- International migrant stock in Oman was 43.2% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.1% in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for international migrant stock?
- Oman ranks 22nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.