MUSCAT: Oman’s population declined by 3 percent in 2020, for the first time in 10 years, according to the data issued by the National Center for Statistics and Information (NCSI).
According to NCSI, the population of the Sultanate as of Sunday, September 12 stands at 4,411,756 people. 63% of the total population are Omanis, while expatriates constitute 37% of the population.
Bangladesh nationals continue to lead the number with 528,682, followed by Indians with 465,037 and the Pakistan nationals are in the third position with 179,408.
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