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In 2026, Oman sees net immigration of 79,740 people, with more arriving than leaving. As of 2024, the foreign-born population stood at around 2.3 million, about 43% of the total. Between 1950 and 2026, a net 2.0 million people arrived. By 2100, projections point to net immigration.
Net migrants
+79,740
Net migration rate
+14.1 per 1,000 people
Foreign-born population (2024)
2,283,366
As of 2024, foreign-born residents made up about 43% of the population. The high immigration rate may reflect economic opportunities or policy openness.