Angola vs Oman: Urban population growth (annual %)
Angola
4.1%
in 2025
Oman
4.0%
in 2025
Angola rank
19th
Oman rank
21st
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Angola
- Oman
How they compare
Angola currently reports 4.1% against 4.0% in Oman, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Oman ahead.
Angola ranks 19th and Oman ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.4% | 9.3% | 4.9% | Oman |
| 1970s | 8.0% | 9.2% | 1.2% | Oman |
| 1980s | 8.3% | 8.4% | 0.1% | Oman |
| 1990s | 6.3% | 3.2% | 3.1% | Angola |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 2.2% | 3.3% | Angola |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 6.0% | 1.2% | Oman |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 3.0% | 1.3% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Angola or Oman?
- Angola, at 4.1% against 4.0% in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Angola and Oman?
- 0.1%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Oman?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Oman rank globally for urban population growth?
- Angola ranks 19th and Oman ranks 21st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.