People Oman
Population: 3,102,229 note: includes 577,293 non-nationals (July 2006 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 42.7% (male 675,423/female 648,963)
15-64 years: 54.7% (male 1,001,917/female 695,578)
65 years and over: 2.6% (male 44,300/female 36,048) (2006 est.)
Median age:
total: 19 years
male: 21.7 years
female: 16.5 years (2006 est.)
Population growth rate:
3.28% (2006 est.)
Birth rate:
36.24 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Death rate:
3.81 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Net migration rate:
0.35 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.44 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.23 male(s)/female
total population: 1.25 male(s)/female (2006 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 18.89 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 21.65 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 16 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)