Population ages 65 and above, total in Oman
Oman: Population ages 65 and above, total was 147,645 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, total in Oman, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, total in Oman stood at 147,645. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Oman peaked at 147,645 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,919, in 1960.
That places Oman 146th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,738 | 17,919 | 21,637 | 10 |
| 1970s | 24,682 | 22,079 | 28,138 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,984 | 29,161 | 41,575 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,523 | 43,270 | 56,727 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62,999 | 57,816 | 70,809 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,340 | 73,170 | 119,866 | 10 |
| 2020s | 130,494 | 117,729 | 147,645 | 6 |
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- 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, total in Oman?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in Oman was 147,645 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 147,645 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,919 in 1960.
- How does Oman rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Oman ranks 146th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.