Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Oman
Oman: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 95.3% in 2024. β Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Oman, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals using the internet in Oman is 95.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Oman peaked at 95.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2000.
Oman ranks 31st of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 3.5% | 26.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.7% | 35.8% | 90.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 95.2% | 95.3% | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Oman
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,640 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 6.35 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 120.61 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 120.61 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 511 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 95.25 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 30 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.4% (2024)
- Number of internet users 4.29 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 11.06 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Oman?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Oman was 95.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Oman ranks 31st out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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