Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Oman
Oman: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) was 2.44 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Oman, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Oman is 2.44 per 100,000 people, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 190.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Oman peaked at 2.44 per 100,000 people in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2103 per 100,000 people, in 2003.
Oman ranks 162nd of 241 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.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Oman, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2177 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.2152 per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8084 per 100,000 people | +275.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2103 per 100,000 people | -74.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6578 per 100,000 people | +212.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4021 per 100,000 people | -38.9% |
| 2006 | 1.46 per 100,000 people | +262.0% |
| 2007 | 1.69 per 100,000 people | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 2.07 per 100,000 people | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 2.32 per 100,000 people | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 2.21 per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.73 per 100,000 people | -21.9% |
| 2012 | 1.66 per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5093 per 100,000 people | -69.3% |
| 2014 | 0.613 per 100,000 people | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8389 per 100,000 people | +36.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7794 per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8507 per 100,000 people | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9108 per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9188 per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.05 per 100,000 people | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 1.17 per 100,000 people | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.84 per 100,000 people | +53.8% |
| 2024 | 2.19 per 100,000 people | +18.9% |
| 2025 | 2.44 per 100,000 people | +11.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 2.44 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9367 per 100,000 people, 2.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Oman's 2.44 per 100,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.06 per 100,000 people, 8% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +275.7% | 0.2152 per 100,000 people | 0.8084 per 100,000 people |
| 2006 | +262.0% | 0.4021 per 100,000 people | 1.46 per 100,000 people |
| 2004 | +212.8% | 0.2103 per 100,000 people | 0.6578 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 per 100,000 people | 0.2103 per 100,000 people | 2.32 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 per 100,000 people | 0.5093 per 100,000 people | 2.21 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 per 100,000 people | 1.05 per 100,000 people | 2.44 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More development goals data for Oman
- Red List Index 0.8947 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,549 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 19 (2025)
- Infant deaths 720 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 512 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Oman?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Oman was 2.44 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 2.44 per 100,000 people in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2103 per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Oman ranks 162nd out of 241 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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