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| Population: |
2,622,198
note:
includes 527,078 non-nationals (July 2001 est.)
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| Age structure: |
0-14 years:
41.51% (male 554,727; female 533,627)
15-64 years:
56.12% (male 894,978; female 576,672)
65 years and over:
2.37% (male 32,863; female 29,331) (2001 est.)
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| Population growth rate: |
3.43% (2001 est.)
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| Birth rate: |
37.96 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Death rate: |
4.1 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Net migration rate: |
0.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Sex ratio: |
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
1.55 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
1.12 male(s)/female
total population:
1.3 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
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| Infant mortality rate: |
22.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
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| Life expectancy at birth: |
total population:
72.04 years
male:
69.9 years
female:
74.29 years (2001 est.)
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| Total fertility rate: |
6.04 children born/woman (2001 est.)
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| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
0.11% (1999 est.)
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| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
NA
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| Nationality: |
noun:
Omani(s)
adjective:
Omani
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| Ethnic groups: |
Arab, Baluchi, South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi), African
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| Religions: |
Ibadhi Muslim 75%, Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Hindu
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| Languages: |
Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects
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| Literacy: |
definition:
NA
total population:
approaching 80%
male:
NA%
female:
NA%
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