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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Oman was 5,281,538 in 2024 vs 50,015,092 people in Uganda in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Oman's population is 5,636,678 people compared to 52,490,669 in Uganda.

Population statistics:

  • Uganda's population is 9.31 times bigger than Oman's.
  • Oman is ranked the 120th most populous country in the world, while Uganda is the 30th.
  • The countries together account for 0.7% of the world: 0.07% for Oman vs 0.63% for Uganda.
  • For the last 10 years, Oman has had an average growth rate of +2.99% per year vs +3.21% in Uganda.
  • Since 2005, the population of Oman has increased from 2.46M people to 5.64M (129.2% growth), while Uganda has grown from 28M to 52.5M (87.7% growth).
  • Oman is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 12.1M people compared to the peak of 121M people in 2100 for Uganda.

Oman vs Uganda: live population counter

Oman Uganda
Current population
5636678
52490669
Population rank 120/197 30/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.63%
One net population change
2.26 minutes
23.2 seconds
One birth every
6.18 minutes
18.4 seconds
One death every
54.8 minutes
2.23 minutes
One migration net change every
3.41 minutes
4.46 minutes
Annual migration change +154,219 -117,924
Daily growth/decline +636 +3,722
Annual growth/decline +232,269 +1,358,491
Annual growth/decline rate +4.6% +2.79%
Population growth rate rank 4/197 23/197

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

Oman
Population

Growth rate
Uganda
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Oman Uganda Oman Uganda
1960 530,485 7,640,973 - -
1961 539,854 7,862,217 1.77% 2.9%
1962 549,941 8,092,231 1.87% 2.93%
1963 560,827 8,333,663 1.98% 2.98%
1964 572,577 8,586,363 2.1% 3.03%
1965 585,236 8,849,203 2.21% 3.06%
1966 598,804 9,122,864 2.32% 3.09%
1967 613,318 9,408,924 2.42% 3.14%
1968 628,798 9,708,632 2.52% 3.19%
1969 645,255 10,014,858 2.62% 3.15%
1970 662,680 10,321,603 2.7% 3.06%
1971 681,119 10,618,206 2.78% 2.87%
1972 700,593 10,885,796 2.86% 2.52%
1973 721,179 11,144,236 2.94% 2.37%
1974 746,988 11,424,846 3.58% 2.52%
1975 778,864 11,725,240 4.27% 2.63%
1976 814,701 12,037,294 4.6% 2.66%
1977 855,314 12,359,669 4.99% 2.68%
1978 900,304 12,692,113 5.26% 2.69%
1979 949,116 13,002,163 5.42% 2.44%
1980 1,001,248 13,275,741 5.49% 2.1%
1981 1,057,320 13,556,452 5.6% 2.11%
1982 1,117,678 13,873,631 5.71% 2.34%
1983 1,181,459 14,221,881 5.71% 2.51%
1984 1,247,716 14,607,677 5.61% 2.71%
1985 1,325,480 15,023,681 6.23% 2.85%
1986 1,413,419 15,467,579 6.63% 2.95%
1987 1,500,996 15,954,170 6.2% 3.15%
1988 1,588,568 16,470,483 5.83% 3.24%
1989 1,676,228 17,010,698 5.52% 3.28%
1990 1,763,954 17,569,897 5.23% 3.29%
1991 1,851,473 18,155,901 4.96% 3.34%
1992 1,938,238 18,785,032 4.69% 3.47%
1993 2,021,675 19,445,161 4.3% 3.51%
1994 2,081,834 20,108,801 2.98% 3.41%
1995 2,120,528 20,665,667 1.86% 2.77%
1996 2,156,926 21,231,550 1.72% 2.74%
1997 2,190,720 21,856,046 1.57% 2.94%
1998 2,222,489 22,515,806 1.45% 3.02%
1999 2,252,909 23,257,281 1.37% 3.29%
2000 2,282,131 24,000,150 1.3% 3.19%
2001 2,310,217 24,745,676 1.23% 3.11%
2002 2,337,140 25,532,870 1.17% 3.18%
2003 2,363,796 26,352,124 1.14% 3.21%
2004 2,404,821 27,154,515 1.74% 3.04%
2005 2,459,802 27,963,289 2.29% 2.98%
2006 2,514,795 28,794,003 2.24% 2.97%
2007 2,570,174 29,653,430 2.2% 2.98%
2008 2,626,529 30,539,553 2.19% 2.99%
2009 2,684,659 31,451,151 2.21% 2.98%
2010 2,757,446 32,390,802 2.71% 2.99%
2011 3,076,763 33,354,543 11.6% 2.98%
2012 3,547,106 34,337,438 15.3% 2.95%
2013 3,833,913 35,337,042 8.09% 2.91%
2014 4,002,439 36,395,539 4.4% 3%
2015 4,184,895 37,531,446 4.56% 3.12%
2016 4,390,877 38,799,152 4.92% 3.38%
2017 4,537,396 40,177,388 3.34% 3.55%
2018 4,597,877 41,565,831 1.33% 3.46%
2019 4,591,241 42,999,637 -0.14% 3.45%
2020 4,522,497 44,457,152 -1.5% 3.39%
2021 4,500,424 45,910,930 -0.49% 3.27%
2022 4,730,226 47,312,719 5.11% 3.05%
2023 5,049,269 48,656,601 6.74% 2.84%
2024 5,281,538 50,015,092 4.6% 2.79%
2025 5,494,693 51,384,895 4.04% 2.74%
2026 5,671,451 52,761,471 3.22% 2.68%
2027 5,814,719 54,144,274 2.53% 2.62%
2028 5,929,317 55,532,564 1.97% 2.56%
2029 6,026,178 56,922,797 1.63% 2.5%
2030 6,112,708 58,312,944 1.44% 2.44%
2031 6,194,366 59,703,537 1.34% 2.38%
2032 6,275,465 61,089,060 1.31% 2.32%
2033 6,356,248 62,464,116 1.29% 2.25%
2034 6,436,919 63,833,872 1.27% 2.19%
2035 6,517,799 65,205,570 1.26% 2.15%
2036 6,599,101 66,573,737 1.25% 2.1%
2037 6,681,041 67,942,634 1.24% 2.06%
2038 6,763,781 69,312,210 1.24% 2.02%
2039 6,847,380 70,669,875 1.24% 1.96%
2040 6,931,970 72,020,414 1.24% 1.91%
2041 7,017,684 73,372,658 1.24% 1.88%
2042 7,104,475 74,730,004 1.24% 1.85%
2043 7,192,217 76,090,991 1.24% 1.82%
2044 7,280,846 77,449,517 1.23% 1.79%
2045 7,370,221 78,797,995 1.23% 1.74%
2046 7,460,268 80,139,174 1.22% 1.7%
2047 7,550,973 81,478,503 1.22% 1.67%
2048 7,642,323 82,812,102 1.21% 1.64%
2049 7,734,352 84,130,056 1.2% 1.59%
2050 7,826,991 85,431,202 1.2% 1.55%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Oman increased by 1,725,093 people (a 70.1% growth), while Uganda gained 9,568,157 people (a 34.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Oman gained 1,451,783 (a 34.7% growth), while Uganda's population increased by 14,959,223 (a 39.9% growth).

Oman was ranked 138th most populous country in 2005 and is 120th in 2025. Uganda was ranked 40th in 2005 and ranked 30th 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 Uganda will increase by 62.8% to 85,431,202 people and rank change from 30th to 20th.

Biggest cities by population

Oman
City Population
Muscat 1.42M
Seeb 471K
Salalah 332K
Nizwa 83.5K
Uganda
City Population
Kampala 1.68M
Mbale 586K
Arua 385K
Kira Town 317K
Jinja 279K
Gulu 177K
Kasese 101K
Entebbe 70K
Tororo 41.9K

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