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Fertility in Oman sits at 2.44 children per woman in 2026, above the replacement level of 2.1. Over the preceding five years it has fallen by 0.14 children per woman. About 91 thousand babies are born a year, a crude birth rate of 16.0 per 1,000. Its net reproduction rate sits at 1.18, above the 1.0 replacement mark. Women are having children later in life, at a mean age of 31.8 years, up from 29.5 in 1980. By 2100, projections see it reaching 1.74 children per woman.
Fertility rate
2.44 children/woman
Birth rate
16.0 per 1,000 people
Total births
90.8K
Mean age at birth
31.8 years
Oman's fertility rate has fallen dramatically from 7.9 children per woman in 1981 to 2.44 today, still above the 2.1 replacement level. This decline is projected to continue, dropping below replacement to 1.74 by 2100.