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Oman
5,456,961
Population nowvs
Libya
7,584,040
Population nowAs of 2026, Oman has a population of about 5,456,961 while Libya has about 7,584,040 — a difference of 2,127,079 people. Oman is growing faster (1.39% per year).
| Oman | Metric | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| 1.39% | Growth rate / yr | 1.17% |
| 16.3 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 16.8 |
| 2.4 | Death rate / 1,000 | 5.1 |
| 17.6 | Density / km² | 4.3 |
| 64.0% | Male % | 50.8% |
| 95.7% | Literacy % | 91.0% |
| 8.0% | Smoking % | 25.0% |
| 71.8 | Life expectancy | 75.5 |