Population ages 65 and above, female in Oman
Oman: Population ages 65 and above, female was 3.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 65 and above, female in Oman, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Oman recorded 3.7% for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Oman peaked at 3.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2003.
That places Oman 182nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.5% | 3.4% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.0% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 179 Solomon Islands 3.8% compare
- 180 Kuwait 3.8% compare
- 181 Madagascar 3.7% compare
- 183 Ethiopia 3.7% compare
- 184 Tanzania 3.7% compare
- 185 Sierra Leone 3.6% compare
More health data for Oman
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 43,120 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 33,459 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 36,793 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 35,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 37,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 36,638 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 38,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 44,247 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 45,744 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 47,897 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Oman?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Oman was 3.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Oman ranks 182nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.