Ict adoption per 100 people in Oman

Oman: Ict adoption per 100 people was 8.27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.27
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
118th
of 212 countries
All-time high
13.3
in 2020
All-time low
0.032
in 1966
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Ict adoption per 100 people in Oman, 1965–2024

051015196519942024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Oman recorded 8.27 for ict adoption per 100 people in 2024.

The figure is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict adoption per 100 people in Oman peaked at 13.3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.032, in 1966.

That places Oman 118th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ict adoption per 100 people in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Ict adoption per 100 people in Oman, 1965 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1965 0.032 —
1966 0.032 +0.0%
1967 0.032 +0.0%
1968 0.032 +0.0%
1969 0.032 +0.0%
1970 0.0769 +140.5%
1971 0.0769 +0.0%
1972 0.0769 +0.0%
1973 0.0769 +0.0%
1974 0.0769 +0.0%
1975 0.4196 +445.3%
1976 0.7169 +70.9%
1977 0.9919 +38.4%
1978 1.08 +8.5%
1979 1.02 -5.0%
1980 1.5 +46.5%
1981 1.42 -5.4%
1982 1.52 +7.5%
1983 1.57 +3.1%
1984 1.63 +4.1%
1985 2.76 +68.7%
1986 3.17 +15.1%
1987 3.51 +10.6%
1988 4.85 +38.0%
1989 5.25 +8.4%
1990 5.78 +10.0%
1991 6.15 +6.4%
1992 6.56 +6.7%
1993 7.13 +8.7%
1994 7.35 +3.1%
1995 7.71 +4.9%
1996 8.84 +14.7%
1997 8.91 +0.8%
1998 9.77 +9.7%
1999 9.77 +0.0%
2000 9.78 +0.1%
2001 10.04 +2.7%
2002 9.75 -2.9%
2003 9.9 +1.5%
2004 9.93 +0.3%
2005 10.56 +6.4%
2006 10.45 -1.1%
2007 11.1 +6.2%
2008 10.94 -1.4%
2009 10.44 -4.6%
2010 9.34 -10.5%
2011 8.84 -5.3%
2012 8.71 -1.5%
2013 9.33 +7.2%
2014 9.32 -0.2%
2015 10.19 +9.4%
2016 9.43 -7.4%
2017 10.93 +15.8%
2018 12.18 +11.5%
2019 12.82 +5.3%
2020 13.3 +3.7%
2021 12.64 -5.0%
2022 9.08 -28.1%
2023 11.22 +23.5%
2024 8.27 -26.3%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 8.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.32, 34% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 8.27 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.83, 70% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ict adoption per 100 people in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +445.3% 0.0769 0.4196
1970 +140.5% 0.032 0.0769
1976 +70.9% 0.4196 0.7169
1985 +68.7% 1.63 2.76
1980 +46.5% 1.02 1.5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.032 0.032 0.032 5
1970s 0.4611 0.0769 1.08 10
1980s 2.72 1.42 5.25 10
1990s 7.8 5.78 9.77 10
2000s 10.29 9.75 11.1 10
2010s 10.11 8.71 12.82 10
2020s 10.9 8.27 13.3 5

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 115 Chile 8.79 compare
  2. 116 Venezuela 8.51 compare
  3. 117 Fiji 8.37 compare
  4. 119 Slovakia 8.26 compare
  5. 120 Bulgaria 8.17 compare
  6. 121 Morocco 7.98 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict adoption per 100 people in Oman?
Ict adoption per 100 people in Oman was 8.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 13.3 in 2020.
What is the lowest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.032 in 1966.
How does Oman rank for ict adoption per 100 people?
Oman ranks 118th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is ict adoption per 100 people rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ict adoption per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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