The population of Oman to hit a historic 5 million mark soon

Oman Sunday 19/March/2023 12:25 PM
By: Times News Service
The population of Oman to hit a historic 5 million mark soon

Muscat: An addition of mere 4,000 people is required for the population of Oman to hit a 5 million mark, says a report by the National Center for Statistics and Information in Oman. This is the first time in history that the Sultanate is hitting the mark of 5 million.

The population clock in the Center revealed that as on the morning of Sunday, the population has reached 4,997,063 people. This includes 57.6% Omanis and 42.3% expatriates.

On 14 March, the population of Oman reached 4,994,801 people. Out of this, Omanis formed 57.66% of the population of Oman with 2,880,214 people.

The data also showed that there are around 2,114,587 expatriates constituting 42.34% of the population of Oman.

It is worth noting that, on 16 February, the population of Oman reached 4,977,909 people.