World population/Oman
Asia
Population of Oman
5,671,455
Growing by 0.00 people every second
#120
world rank
0.07%
of world population
+2.53%
yearly change
+143,269
people this year
90,828
births a year
10,554
deaths a year
How the figure for Oman is worked out
The United Nations puts the population of Oman at 5,671,455 on 1 July 2026, and projects 5,814,724 for 1 July 2027. The counter above moves steadily between those two published points, which works out at about 0.00 people added every second.
That places Oman at number 120 of the 237 countries and areas the United Nations reports, holding 0.07 per cent of everyone alive, and somewhere in the middle of the 51 entries in Asia.
Underneath that single number sit roughly 90,828 births and 10,554 deaths a year. The gap between them is natural increase; the difference between natural increase and the change in total population is migration.
None of this is counted in real time. No country registers births and deaths as they happen and publishes them to the second. The seconds ticking above are arithmetic between two annual reference points, and the broad figure is far more reliable than its final digits.
Other countries in Asia
Ranked by population.