Researchers per million inhabitants in Oman
Oman: Researchers per million inhabitants was 739.41 FTE in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Researchers per million inhabitants in Oman, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in FTE.
Analysis
Oman recorded 739.41 FTE for researchers per million inhabitants in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 305.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers per million inhabitants in Oman peaked at 739.41 FTE in 2024 and was at its lowest, 132.91 FTE, in 2013.
That places Oman 64th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 230.19 FTE | 132.91 FTE | 382.87 FTE | 9 |
| 2020s | 496.79 FTE | 332.11 FTE | 739.41 FTE | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 61 Viet Nam 836.11 FTE compare
- 62 Montenegro 764.42 FTE compare
- 63 Kazakhstan 758.01 FTE compare
- 65 Chile 707.06 FTE compare
- 66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 705.16 FTE compare
- 67 Mauritius 688.53 FTE compare
More science & technology data for Oman
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 120.61 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.2 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.35 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.41 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.5824 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,640 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers per million inhabitants in Oman?
- Researchers per million inhabitants in Oman was 739.41 FTE in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 739.41 FTE in 2024.
- What is the lowest researchers per million inhabitants recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 132.91 FTE in 2013.
- How does Oman rank for researchers per million inhabitants?
- Oman ranks 64th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is researchers per million inhabitants rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 305.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers per million inhabitants (FTE). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release