Population, female in Oman

Oman: Population, female was 2.07 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.07 million
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
128th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.07 million
in 2025
All-time low
265,485
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female in Oman, 1960–2025

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, female in Oman is 2.07 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female in Oman peaked at 2.07 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 265,485, in 1960.

That places Oman 128th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 292,389 265,485 324,464 10
1970s 391,301 333,291 470,430 10
1980s 615,349 494,479 726,411 10
1990s 845,991 749,172 934,533 10
2000s 1.03 million 951,301 1.13 million 10
2010s 1.43 million 1.15 million 1.67 million 10
2020s 1.88 million 1.71 million 2.07 million 6

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 125 Costa Rica 2.61 million compare
  2. 126 Panama 2.29 million compare
  3. 127 Georgia 2.10 million compare
  4. 129 Croatia 2.01 million compare
  5. 130 Kuwait 1.89 million compare
  6. 131 Eritrea 1.83 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female in Oman?
Population, female in Oman was 2.07 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, female recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 2.07 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population, female recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 265,485 in 1960.
How does Oman rank for population, female?
Oman ranks 128th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. 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, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.