Oman

People aged 65 and over in Oman

People aged 65 and over in Oman: 3.1% in 1950 and 2.7% in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
2.7%
Since 1950
−0.4 percentage points
Rank, 2023
214 of 229
counting from the highest
World, 2023
10%
Projected, 2100
16%
UN projection (medium variant)

% of people · UN

People aged 65 and over in OmanPeople aged 65 and over in Oman: 3.1% in 1950 and 2.7% in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 16% in 2100.
Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)World

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 16% in 2100.
  • The highest was 3.4% in 1964, the lowest 2.4% in 1993.

Every year

% of people · UN

YearOmanWorld
20232.710
20222.79.8
20212.69.5
20202.69.3
20192.69.1
20182.68.9
20172.68.7
20162.68.5
20152.68.3
20142.68.1
20132.67.9
20122.67.8
20112.67.7
20102.77.6
20092.67.5
20082.67.5
20072.67.4
20062.67.3
20052.67.3
20042.57.2
20032.57.1
20022.57
20012.56.9
20002.56.8
19992.56.8
19982.56.7
19972.56.6
19962.56.5
19952.46.5
19942.46.4
19932.46.3
19922.46.2
19912.46.1
19902.56.1
19892.56
19882.56
19872.65.9
19862.65.9
19852.75.8
19842.75.8
19832.85.8
19822.85.8
19812.95.8
19802.95.8
197935.8
197835.7
19773.15.6
19763.15.6
19753.25.5
19743.25.5
19733.35.4
19723.35.4
19713.35.3
19703.35.3
19693.45.2
19683.45.2
19673.45.2
19663.45.1
19653.45.1
19643.45
19633.45
19623.45
19613.45
19603.45
19593.45
19583.45
19573.35
19563.35
19553.35
19543.35
19533.25
19523.25
19513.15
19503.15.1
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearOmanWorld
20242.610.2
20252.710.4
20262.710.6
20272.810.8
20282.811.1
20292.911.5
20302.911.8
2031312
20323.112.3
20333.112.6
20343.212.8
20353.313.1
20363.413.4
20373.513.7
20383.613.9
20393.714.1
20403.914.3
20414.114.5
20424.314.7
20434.514.9
20444.815
2045515.2
20465.315.4
20475.615.7
20485.915.9
20496.216.1
20506.516.3
20516.816.6
20527.116.8
20537.517.1
20547.717.3
2055817.6
20568.317.8
20578.618
20588.818.2
20599.118.4
20609.318.5
20619.518.7
20629.618.8
20639.719
20649.819.1
20659.919.3
20661019.4
206710.119.6
206810.219.7
206910.319.9
207010.320
207110.420.2
207210.520.3
207310.620.5
207410.720.7
207510.920.9
207611.121.1
207711.321.3
207811.521.5
207911.821.7
208012.121.9
208112.422.1
208212.722.3
20831322.4
208413.222.6
208513.422.7
208613.622.8
208713.822.9
208813.922.9
20891423
209014.323.1
209114.523.2
209214.723.3
209314.923.3
209415.123.4
209515.323.5
209615.423.6
209715.623.7
209815.723.7
209915.823.8
21001623.9

Good to know

  • The share of the population aged 65 or older.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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