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    Oman People - 2006

    https://theodora.com/wfbcurrent/oman/oman_people.html
    SOURCE: 2006 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      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.)

      Life expectancy at birth:
      total population: 73.37 years
      male: 71.14 years
      female: 75.72 years (2006 est.)


      See also: Healthy Life Expectancy


      See also: Health Performance

      Total fertility rate:
      5.77 children born/woman (2006 est.)

      HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
      0.1% (2001 est.)

      HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
      1,300 (2001 est.)

      HIV/AIDS - deaths:
      less than 200 (2003 est.)

      Nationality:
      noun: Omani(s)
      adjective: Omani

      Ethnic groups:
      Arab, Baluchi, South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi), African

      Religions:
      Ibadhi Muslim 75%, Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Hindu

      Languages:
      Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects

      Literacy:
      definition: NA
      total population: 75.8%
      male: 83.1%
      female: 67.2%


      NOTE: The information regarding Oman on this page is re-published from the 2006 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Oman People 2006 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Oman People 2006 should be addressed to the CIA.

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