Greece vs Oman: Urban population (% of total population)
Greece
79.2%
in 2025
Oman
79.5%
in 2025
Greece rank
63rd
Oman rank
61st
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Greece
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 79.5% against 79.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 63rd and Oman ranks 61st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.4% | 23.0% | 36.4% | Greece |
| 1970s | 66.9% | 43.2% | 23.7% | Greece |
| 1980s | 70.5% | 63.2% | 7.3% | Greece |
| 1990s | 72.0% | 71.4% | 0.6% | Greece |
| 2000s | 74.2% | 72.3% | 1.8% | Greece |
| 2010s | 77.4% | 77.2% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | 78.7% | 79.8% | 1.1% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Greece or Oman?
- Oman, at 79.5% against 79.2% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Greece and Oman?
- 0.3%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Oman?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Oman rank globally for urban population?
- Greece ranks 63rd and Oman ranks 61st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.