Population, male in Oman

Oman: Population, male was 3.43 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.43 million
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
108th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.43 million
in 2025
All-time low
265,000
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Oman, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, male in Oman is 3.43 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Oman peaked at 3.43 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 265,000, in 1960.

Oman ranks 108th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 290,120 265,000 320,791 10
1970s 389,785 329,389 478,686 10
1980s 695,663 506,769 949,817 10
1990s 1.21 million 1.01 million 1.32 million 10
2000s 1.42 million 1.33 million 1.56 million 10
2010s 2.52 million 1.61 million 2.98 million 10
2020s 3.05 million 2.75 million 3.43 million 6

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 105 Kyrgyzstan 3.63 million compare
  2. 106 Paraguay 3.52 million compare
  3. 107 Nicaragua 3.45 million compare
  4. 109 Hong Kong 3.38 million compare
  5. 110 Congo 3.24 million compare
  6. 111 Singapore 3.16 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Oman?
Population, male in Oman was 3.43 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 3.43 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 265,000 in 1960.
How does Oman rank for population, male?
Oman ranks 108th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, male rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male
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

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