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Population in Oman compared to Russia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Oman was 5,281,538 in 2024 vs 143,533,851 people in Russia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Oman's population is 5,636,678 people compared to 142,718,132 in Russia.

Population statistics:

  • Russia's population is 25.3 times bigger than Oman's.
  • Oman is ranked the 120th most populous country in the world, while Russia is the 9th.
  • The countries together account for 1.79% of the world: 0.07% for Oman vs 1.73% for Russia.
  • For the last 10 years, Oman has had an average growth rate of +2.99% per year vs -0.02% in Russia.
  • Since 2005, the population of Oman has increased from 2.46M people to 5.64M (129.2% growth), while Russia has declined from 144M to 143M (0.56% decline).
  • Oman is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 12.1M people, while Russia's population already peaked in 1992 at 149M people and is projected to decrease to 125M people by 2100.

Oman vs Russia: live population counter

Oman Russia
Current population
5636678
142718132
Population rank 120/197 9/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 1.73%
One net population change
2.26 minutes
1.8 minutes
One birth every
6.18 minutes
25.5 seconds
One death every
54.8 minutes
18.1 seconds
One migration net change every
3.41 minutes
2.95 minutes
Annual migration change +154,219 -178,042
Daily growth/decline +636 -801
Annual growth/decline +232,269 -292,279
Annual growth/decline rate +4.6% -0.2%
Population growth rate rank 4/197 177/197

Oman and Russia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Oman
Population

Growth rate
Russia
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Oman Russia Oman Russia
1960 530,485 119,897,000 - -
1961 539,854 121,236,000 1.77% 1.12%
1962 549,941 122,591,000 1.87% 1.12%
1963 560,827 123,960,000 1.98% 1.12%
1964 572,577 125,345,000 2.1% 1.12%
1965 585,236 126,745,000 2.21% 1.12%
1966 598,804 127,468,000 2.32% 0.57%
1967 613,318 128,196,000 2.42% 0.57%
1968 628,798 128,928,000 2.52% 0.57%
1969 645,255 129,664,000 2.62% 0.57%
1970 662,680 130,404,000 2.7% 0.57%
1971 681,119 131,155,000 2.78% 0.58%
1972 700,593 131,909,000 2.86% 0.57%
1973 721,179 132,669,000 2.94% 0.58%
1974 746,988 133,432,000 3.58% 0.58%
1975 778,864 134,200,000 4.27% 0.58%
1976 814,701 135,147,000 4.6% 0.71%
1977 855,314 136,100,000 4.99% 0.71%
1978 900,304 137,060,000 5.26% 0.71%
1979 949,116 138,027,000 5.42% 0.71%
1980 1,001,248 139,010,000 5.49% 0.71%
1981 1,057,320 139,941,000 5.6% 0.67%
1982 1,117,678 140,823,000 5.71% 0.63%
1983 1,181,459 141,668,000 5.71% 0.6%
1984 1,247,716 142,745,000 5.61% 0.76%
1985 1,325,480 143,858,000 6.23% 0.78%
1986 1,413,419 144,894,000 6.63% 0.72%
1987 1,500,996 145,908,000 6.2% 0.7%
1988 1,588,568 146,857,000 5.83% 0.65%
1989 1,676,228 147,721,000 5.52% 0.59%
1990 1,763,954 147,969,406 5.23% 0.17%
1991 1,851,473 148,394,216 4.96% 0.29%
1992 1,938,238 148,538,197 4.69% 0.1%
1993 2,021,675 148,458,777 4.3% -0.05%
1994 2,081,834 148,407,912 2.98% -0.03%
1995 2,120,528 148,375,787 1.86% -0.02%
1996 2,156,926 148,160,129 1.72% -0.15%
1997 2,190,720 147,915,361 1.57% -0.17%
1998 2,222,489 147,670,784 1.45% -0.17%
1999 2,252,909 147,214,776 1.37% -0.31%
2000 2,282,131 146,596,869 1.3% -0.42%
2001 2,310,217 145,976,482 1.23% -0.42%
2002 2,337,140 145,306,497 1.17% -0.46%
2003 2,363,796 144,648,618 1.14% -0.45%
2004 2,404,821 144,067,316 1.74% -0.4%
2005 2,459,802 143,518,814 2.29% -0.38%
2006 2,514,795 143,049,637 2.24% -0.33%
2007 2,570,174 142,805,114 2.2% -0.17%
2008 2,626,529 142,742,366 2.19% -0.04%
2009 2,684,659 142,785,348 2.21% 0.03%
2010 2,757,446 142,849,468 2.71% 0.04%
2011 3,076,763 143,018,195 11.6% 0.12%
2012 3,547,106 143,378,447 15.3% 0.25%
2013 3,833,913 143,805,638 8.09% 0.3%
2014 4,002,439 144,237,223 4.4% 0.3%
2015 4,184,895 144,640,716 4.56% 0.28%
2016 4,390,877 145,015,460 4.92% 0.26%
2017 4,537,396 145,293,260 3.34% 0.19%
2018 4,597,877 145,398,106 1.33% 0.07%
2019 4,591,241 145,453,291 -0.14% 0.04%
2020 4,522,497 145,245,148 -1.5% -0.14%
2021 4,500,424 144,746,762 -0.49% -0.34%
2022 4,730,226 144,236,933 5.11% -0.35%
2023 5,049,269 143,826,130 6.74% -0.28%
2024 5,281,538 143,533,851 4.6% -0.2%
2025 5,494,693 142,718,132 4.04% -0.57%
2026 5,671,451 142,120,553 3.22% -0.42%
2027 5,814,719 141,773,330 2.53% -0.24%
2028 5,929,317 141,402,326 1.97% -0.26%
2029 6,026,178 141,021,009 1.63% -0.27%
2030 6,112,708 140,628,883 1.44% -0.28%
2031 6,194,366 140,218,596 1.34% -0.29%
2032 6,275,465 139,807,207 1.31% -0.29%
2033 6,356,248 139,414,947 1.29% -0.28%
2034 6,436,919 139,034,543 1.27% -0.27%
2035 6,517,799 138,666,694 1.26% -0.26%
2036 6,599,101 138,311,757 1.25% -0.26%
2037 6,681,041 137,968,177 1.24% -0.25%
2038 6,763,781 137,643,032 1.24% -0.24%
2039 6,847,380 137,336,299 1.24% -0.22%
2040 6,931,970 137,053,347 1.24% -0.21%
2041 7,017,684 136,795,588 1.24% -0.19%
2042 7,104,475 136,558,692 1.24% -0.17%
2043 7,192,217 136,335,849 1.24% -0.16%
2044 7,280,846 136,124,845 1.23% -0.15%
2045 7,370,221 135,933,758 1.23% -0.14%
2046 7,460,268 135,756,848 1.22% -0.13%
2047 7,550,973 135,574,181 1.22% -0.13%
2048 7,642,323 135,372,557 1.21% -0.15%
2049 7,734,352 135,156,911 1.2% -0.16%
2050 7,826,991 134,923,391 1.2% -0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Oman increased by 1,725,093 people (a 70.1% growth), while Russia gained 1,121,902 people (a 0.78% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Oman gained 1,451,783 (a 34.7% growth), while Russia's population decreased by -1,922,584 (a 1.33% decline).

Oman was ranked 138th most populous country in 2005 and is 120th in 2025. Russia was ranked 9th in 2005 and still ranked 9th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Oman's population will grow by 38.9% to 7,826,991 people with a rank change from 120th to 113th. The population of Russia will decrease by 5.46% to 134,923,391 people and rank change from 9th to 13th.

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