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Oman vs Singapore statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Oman has a population of 5.28M (ranked 124/197), compared with 6.04M in Singapore (ranked 113/197). Oman's land area is 119,499 sq mi versus 277.2 sq mi for Singapore (ranked 68th vs. 177th).

By GDP, Oman ranks 70/197 ($107B) and Singapore ranks 28/197 ($547B). By GDP per capita, Oman ranks 57/197 ($20,285), while Singapore ranks 7/197 ($90,674).

Main facts and rankings

Oman Singapore
Population
5761708
6125852
Population rank 117/197 113/197
GDP
$107B
2024
$547B
2024
GDP rank 70/197 28/197
GDP per capita
$20,285
2024
$90,674
2024
GDP per capita rank 57/197 7/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,740
2024
$150,689
2024
Government debt
$38B
2024
$950B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
35.5%
2024
173.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$7,204
2024
$157,326
2024
Government debt per person rank 67/185 1/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,894
2026
$52,793
2026
Land area 119,499 sq mi 277.2 sq mi
Population density
47.8 ppl/mi²
2026
22,064 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.53
2023
0.97
2023
Median age
30.5 years
2024
36.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.7 years
2026
84.1 years
2026

Oman and Singapore: Comparison Charts

Oman and Singapore economies compared

GDP
Oman

Singapore
1x
Year GDP
Oman Singapore
2024 $107,137,198,769 $547,386,645,892
2023 $106,174,708,037 $505,439,514,078
2022 $109,852,795,839 $509,017,841,147
2021 $87,323,797,139 $436,591,382,250
2020 $75,909,492,848 $349,165,858,545
2019 $88,060,858,257 $376,161,998,830
2018 $91,505,851,756 $377,123,710,561
2017 $80,856,697,009 $343,673,334,902
2016 $75,128,738,622 $319,646,468,521
2015 $78,710,793,238 $307,998,545,269
2014 $92,699,089,727 $314,863,580,758
2013 $89,936,020,806 $307,576,360,585
2012 $87,408,842,653 $295,092,888,077
2011 $77,497,529,259 $279,356,499,090
2010 $64,993,498,049 $239,807,980,591
2009 $55,454,096,229 $194,150,283,772
2008 $69,804,681,404 $193,617,323,539
2007 $48,300,390,117 $180,941,701,358
2006 $42,577,633,290 $148,627,286,361
2005 $35,506,892,068 $127,807,848,728
2004 $28,378,933,680 $115,033,593,101
2003 $24,733,680,104 $97,646,401,096
2002 $23,065,539,662 $92,538,372,870
2001 $22,205,721,717 $89,793,790,670
2000 $22,259,557,867 $96,076,539,926
1999 $17,832,769,831 $86,286,849,755
1998 $16,044,213,264 $85,728,207,782
1997 $18,039,791,938 $100,123,787,215
1996 $17,402,080,624 $96,293,086,513
1995 $15,722,236,671 $87,812,540,788
1994 $14,715,214,564 $73,688,724,431
1993 $14,230,429,129 $60,603,815,716
1992 $14,183,615,085 $52,131,320,033
1991 $12,918,335,501 $45,466,164,978
1990 $13,310,273,082 $36,144,336,769
1989 $9,372,171,651 $30,465,364,739
1988 $8,386,215,865 $25,371,462,488
1987 $7,811,183,095 $20,919,215,578
1986 $7,324,167,369 $18,586,746,057
1985 $10,005,645,420 $19,156,532,746
1984 $8,821,443,151 $19,749,361,098
1983 $7,932,541,691 $17,784,112,150
1982 $7,554,719,456 $16,084,252,378
1981 $7,259,120,151 $14,175,228,844
1980 $5,981,760,278 $11,896,256,783
1979 $3,733,352,635 $9,296,921,724
1978 $2,740,301,390 $7,517,176,355
1977 $2,741,169,948 $6,618,585,074
1976 $2,560,220,035 $6,327,077,974
1975 $2,096,699,189 $5,633,673,930
1974 $1,645,917,776 $5,221,534,956
1973 $483,066,991 $3,696,213,333
1972 $366,883,548 $2,721,440,981
1971 $301,010,587 $2,263,785,444
1970 $256,319,795 $1,920,574,150
1969 $239,999,808 $1,659,893,768
1968 $188,879,849 $1,425,706,091
1967 $107,151,832 $1,238,035,816
1966 $67,759,973 $1,096,425,608
1965 $63,279,975 $974,644,096
1964 $61,872,526 $894,153,311
1963 $59,912,763 $917,608,012
1962 $56,273,202 $826,239,212
1961 $45,634,487 $764,629,788
1960 $44,234,656 $704,751,700

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Oman and Singapore economies compared

GDP per capita
Oman

Singapore
1x
Year GDP per capita
Oman Singapore
2024 $20,285 $90,674
2023 $21,028 $85,412
2022 $23,224 $90,299
2021 $19,403 $80,056
2020 $16,785 $61,410
2019 $19,180 $65,952
2018 $19,902 $66,882
2017 $17,820 $61,236
2016 $17,110 $57,006
2015 $18,808 $55,646
2014 $23,161 $57,565
2013 $23,458 $56,967
2012 $24,642 $55,548
2011 $25,188 $53,891
2010 $23,570 $47,237
2009 $20,656 $38,927
2008 $26,577 $40,009
2007 $18,793 $39,433
2006 $16,931 $33,768
2005 $14,435 $29,961
2004 $11,801 $27,608
2003 $10,464 $23,730
2002 $9,869 $22,160
2001 $9,612 $21,700
2000 $9,754 $23,853
1999 $7,915 $21,797
1998 $7,219 $21,829
1997 $8,235 $26,376
1996 $8,068 $26,233
1995 $7,414 $24,915
1994 $7,068 $21,552
1993 $7,039 $18,290
1992 $7,318 $16,136
1991 $6,977 $14,502
1990 $7,546 $11,862
1989 $5,591 $10,395
1988 $5,279 $8,914
1987 $5,204 $7,539
1986 $5,182 $6,800
1985 $7,549 $7,002
1984 $7,070 $7,228
1983 $6,714 $6,633
1982 $6,759 $6,078
1981 $6,866 $5,597
1980 $5,974 $4,928
1979 $3,934 $3,901
1978 $3,044 $3,194
1977 $3,205 $2,846
1976 $3,143 $2,759
1975 $2,692 $2,490
1974 $2,203 $2,342
1973 $670 $1,685
1972 $524 $1,264
1971 $442 $1,071
1970 $387 $926
1969 $372 $813
1968 $300 $709
1967 $174.7 $626
1966 $113.2 $567
1965 $108.1 $517
1964 $108.1 $486
1963 $106.8 $511
1962 $102.3 $472
1961 $84.5 $449
1960 $83.4 $428

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Oman vs. Singapore life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Oman

Singapore
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Oman Singapore
2026 80.7 84.1
2025 80.5 84
2024 80.2 83.9
2023 80 83.7
2022 77.9 82.9
2021 76 83.5
2020 77.8 83.7
2019 79.9 83.7
2018 79.9 83.4
2017 79.7 83.1
2016 79.6 82.9
2015 79.3 82.7
2014 79 82.6
2013 78.6 82.5
2012 78.2 82.2
2011 77.7 81.9
2010 77.2 81.6
2009 76.6 81.4
2008 76.1 81.1
2007 75.6 80.9
2006 75.4 80.6
2005 75.1 80.3
2004 74.8 79.7
2003 74.5 79.2
2002 74.3 78.7
2001 74 78.3
2000 73.6 77.8
1999 73.3 77.3
1998 72.9 76.9
1997 72.5 76.4
1996 72 76.1
1995 71.6 75.7
1994 71.1 75.6
1993 70.6 75.5
1992 70.1 75.3
1991 69.6 75.1
1990 69 74.6
1989 68.4 74.3
1988 67.7 74
1987 67 74
1986 66.2 73.6
1985 65.3 73.1
1984 64.3 72.6
1983 63.2 72.4
1982 62 72
1981 60.8 71.7
1980 59.6 71.5
1979 58.3 71.4
1978 57 71.2
1977 55.5 70.9
1976 54.4 70.6
1975 52.5 70.2
1974 51.2 69.7
1973 50 69.4
1972 48.7 69
1971 47.9 68.8
1970 46.6 68.5
1969 45.6 68.1
1968 44.4 67.7
1967 43.2 67.3
1966 42 67.2
1965 40.8 66.9
1964 39.6 66.7
1963 38.5 66.5
1962 37.4 66.1
1961 36.4 65.7
1960 35.4 65.3
1959 34.6 64.8
1958 33.8 64
1957 33 63.4
1956 32.4 62.6
1955 31.8 61.2
1954 31.2 59.4
1953 30.7 57.5
1952 30.2 56.4
1951 29.8 55.3
1950 29.3 54.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Oman and Singapore population clocks and comparison

Population
Oman

Singapore
1x
Year Population
Oman Singapore
2024 5,281,538 6,036,860
2023 5,049,269 5,917,648
2022 4,730,226 5,637,022
2021 4,500,424 5,453,566
2020 4,522,497 5,685,807
2019 4,591,241 5,703,569
2018 4,597,877 5,638,676
2017 4,537,396 5,612,253
2016 4,390,877 5,607,283
2015 4,184,895 5,535,002
2014 4,002,439 5,469,724
2013 3,833,913 5,399,162
2012 3,547,106 5,312,437
2011 3,076,763 5,183,688
2010 2,757,446 5,076,732
2009 2,684,659 4,987,573
2008 2,626,529 4,839,396
2007 2,570,174 4,588,599
2006 2,514,795 4,401,365
2005 2,459,802 4,265,762
2004 2,404,821 4,166,664
2003 2,363,796 4,114,826
2002 2,337,140 4,175,950
2001 2,310,217 4,138,012
2000 2,282,131 4,027,887
1999 2,252,909 3,958,723
1998 2,222,489 3,927,213
1997 2,190,720 3,796,038
1996 2,156,926 3,670,704
1995 2,120,528 3,524,506
1994 2,081,834 3,419,048
1993 2,021,675 3,313,471
1992 1,938,238 3,230,698
1991 1,851,473 3,135,083
1990 1,763,954 3,047,132
1989 1,676,228 2,930,901
1988 1,588,568 2,846,108
1987 1,500,996 2,774,789
1986 1,413,419 2,733,373
1985 1,325,480 2,735,957
1984 1,247,716 2,732,221
1983 1,181,459 2,681,061
1982 1,117,678 2,646,466
1981 1,057,320 2,532,835
1980 1,001,248 2,413,945
1979 949,116 2,383,500
1978 900,304 2,353,600
1977 855,314 2,325,300
1976 814,701 2,293,300
1975 778,864 2,262,600
1974 746,988 2,229,800
1973 721,179 2,193,000
1972 700,593 2,152,400
1971 681,119 2,112,900
1970 662,680 2,074,507
1969 645,255 2,042,500
1968 628,798 2,012,000
1967 613,318 1,977,600
1966 598,804 1,934,400
1965 585,236 1,886,900
1964 572,577 1,841,600
1963 560,827 1,795,000
1962 549,941 1,750,200
1961 539,854 1,702,400
1960 530,485 1,646,400

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Oman and Singapore

Fertility rate
Oman

Singapore
1x
Year Fertility rate
Oman Singapore
2023 2.53 0.97
2022 2.45 1.04
2021 2.59 1.12
2020 2.64 1.1
2019 2.7 1.14
2018 2.81 1.14
2017 2.92 1.16
2016 2.95 1.2
2015 2.97 1.24
2014 2.97 1.25
2013 2.95 1.19
2012 2.93 1.29
2011 2.96 1.2
2010 2.97 1.15
2009 2.83 1.22
2008 2.76 1.28
2007 2.76 1.29
2006 2.88 1.28
2005 3.03 1.26
2004 3.2 1.26
2003 3.37 1.27
2002 3.51 1.37
2001 3.66 1.41
2000 3.85 1.6
1999 4.06 1.47
1998 4.27 1.48
1997 4.52 1.61
1996 4.79 1.66
1995 5.07 1.67
1994 5.36 1.71
1993 5.64 1.74
1992 5.92 1.72
1991 6.2 1.73
1990 6.46 1.83
1989 6.72 1.75
1988 6.95 1.96
1987 7.18 1.62
1986 7.35 1.43
1985 7.51 1.61
1984 7.64 1.62
1983 7.75 1.61
1982 7.84 1.74
1981 7.9 1.78
1980 7.89 1.82
1979 7.85 1.79
1978 7.82 1.79
1977 7.78 1.82
1976 7.74 2.11
1975 7.71 2.07
1974 7.67 2.35
1973 7.63 2.79
1972 7.59 3.04
1971 7.56 3.02
1970 7.52 3.07
1969 7.49 3.22
1968 7.46 3.53
1967 7.44 3.91
1966 7.41 4.46
1965 7.39 4.66
1964 7.37 4.97
1963 7.33 5.16
1962 7.32 5.21
1961 7.29 5.41
1960 7.28 5.76

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Oman and Singapore demographics compared

Median age
Oman

Singapore
1x
Year Median age, years
Oman Singapore
2024 30.5 36.8
2023 30.3 36.2
2022 30 35.9
2021 29.7 35.8
2020 29.7 35.5
2019 29.9 35.2
2018 29.7 35
2017 29.4 34.8
2016 29.1 34.5
2015 28.8 34.4
2014 28.5 34.2
2013 28.2 34.1
2012 27.7 34
2011 26.5 33.9
2010 25.2 33.7
2009 24.6 33.6
2008 24 33.5
2007 23.5 33.6
2006 23.1 33.6
2005 22.7 33.5
2004 22.3 33.3
2003 22 33
2002 21.6 32.7
2001 21.3 32.5
2000 20.9 32.2
1999 20.6 31.9
1998 20.4 31.6
1997 20.2 31.4
1996 20.1 31.2
1995 20.1 31
1994 20.1 30.7
1993 19.9 30.4
1992 19.4 30.1
1991 18.8 29.8
1990 18.4 29.5
1989 17.9 29.1
1988 17.5 28.7
1987 17.1 28.3
1986 16.8 27.8
1985 16.6 27.3
1984 16.5 26.9
1983 16.5 26.4
1982 16.5 25.9
1981 16.5 25.3
1980 16.4 24.7
1979 16.4 24.2
1978 16.4 23.6
1977 16.3 23.1
1976 16.3 22.6
1975 16.2 22
1974 16.3 21.5
1973 16.4 21
1972 16.7 20.6
1971 16.9 20.1
1970 17.2 19.7
1969 17.5 19.3
1968 17.8 18.9
1967 18 18.6
1966 18.2 18.4
1965 18.4 18.2
1964 18.5 18.1
1963 18.6 18
1962 18.7 18
1961 18.8 18.1
1960 18.9 18.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Oman Singapore
GNI, Atlas method
$103B
2024
$451B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
14.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.3%
2022
2.19%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
5.59%
2024
2.84%
2024
Armed forces personnel
47,000
2020
59,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.31%
2024
+4.44%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.3%
2024
2.74%
2024
Services, % of GDP
46%
2024
73%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
54.2%
2024
21.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.5
2026
84.4
2026
Number of millionaires n/a
331,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
6.65%
2025
Number of billionaires
2
2025
49
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
0.001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
110
2022
400
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$22.3B
2022
$638B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$18.3B
2024
$384B
2024
Personal remittances received
$39M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
869,000
2020
2,742,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.87%
2020
3.04%
2018
Banked people share
69.5%
2024
98%
2024

Energy

Oman Singapore
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,867 kg
2022
5,283 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.26
2022
$27.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
98.5 megatons
2024
58.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
18.7 tons
2024
9.75 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.7%
2022
97.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.33%
2022
0.38%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-213.6%
2022
279.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
8,158 kWh
2022
9,750 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
1.95%
2021
4.02%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Oman Singapore
% of world population
0.06%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
+113,734
2025
+16,892
2025
Urban population
79.4%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
62.2:37.8
2024
51.7:48.3
2024
Average male height
5.63 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.2 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
68.5
2026
95.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
52
2025
84
2025
Higher education index
59
2026
96
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.14
2023
0.07
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.6
2019
2.1
2019
Visa free countries
94
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.3%
2022
97.7%
2021
English speaking
22%
2025
96.4%
2023
People using the Internet
95.3%
2024
94.4%
2024

Health

Oman Singapore
Government health expenditure per capita
$732
2023
$3,922
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$46.2
2023
$997
2023
Life expectancy
80.7 years
2026
84.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.99
2022
2.83
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
30.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
13
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
10.4
2023
2.1
2023
Obesity rate
32.4%
2022
14%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
11
2026
68
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.4%
2022
16.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
1.81 liters
2020

Territory

Oman Singapore
% of world land
0.21%
2026
0.0005%
2026
Land area per capita
22,626 sq mi
2024
45.9 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5,682 sq mi
2026
2.55 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9.11 sq mi
2026
58 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
2,175 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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