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People
2,967,717
country comparison to the world: 
136
note: includes 577,293 non-nationals (July 2010 est.)
0-14 years: 42.7% (male 744,265/female 714,116)
15-64 years: 54.5% (male 1,079,511/female 783,243)
65 years and over: 2.8% (male 55,180/female 41,770) (2010 est.)
total: 23.9 years
male: 25.4 years
female: 22.1 years (2010 est.)
1.996% (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 59
23.9 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 69
3.47 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 215
-0.48 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 143
urban population: 72% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.34 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.06 male(s)/female
total population: 1.23 male(s)/female (2010 est.)
total: 16 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 118
male: 16.28 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 15.71 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
total population: 73.97 years
country comparison to the world: 105
male: 72.15 years
female: 75.88 years (2010 est.)
2.87 children born/woman (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 72
0.1% (2001 est.)
country comparison to the world: 144
1,300 (2001 est.)
country comparison to the world: 141
fewer than 200 (2003 est.)
country comparison to the world: 121
noun: Omani(s)
adjective: Omani
Arab, Baluchi, South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi), African
Ibadhi Muslim 75%, other (includes Sunni Muslim, Shia Muslim, Hindu) 25%
Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects
definition: NA
total population: 81.4%
male: 86.8%
female: 73.5% (2003 census)
total: 11 years
male: 11 years
female: 11 years (2008)
4% of GDP (2006)
country comparison to the world: 107
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