Forcibly displaced people in Oman
Oman: Forcibly displaced people was 703 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forcibly displaced people in Oman, 2010–2025
Source: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Analysis
Oman recorded 703 for forcibly displaced people in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forcibly displaced people in Oman peaked at 792 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 91, in 2010.
That places Oman 150th out of 180 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 392.5 | 91 | 706 | 10 |
| 2020s | 714 | 638 | 792 | 6 |
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More social development data for Oman
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 289 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 133 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.049 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.446 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.14 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.12 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.446 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forcibly displaced people in Oman?
- Forcibly displaced people in Oman was 703 in 2025, according to Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
- What is the highest forcibly displaced people recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 792 in 2021.
- What is the lowest forcibly displaced people recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 91 in 2010.
- How does Oman rank for forcibly displaced people?
- Oman ranks 150th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forcibly displaced people rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as part of Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.