Oman: Employed population by nationality (Omani/ expatriate) and sector of employment (public, private, domestic) (2005-2017)

	Omanis			Expatriates				total workforce
	public sector	private sector	Total employed Omanis	public sector	private sector	domestic sector	Total employed expatriates	total workforce
2005	109,424	98,537	207,961	22,990	424,788	n.a.	447,778	655,739
2006	116,054	114,311	230,365	22,752	510,713	n.a.	533,465	763,830
2007	124,405	131,775	256,180	22,503	638,447	n.a.	660,950	917,130
2008	131,209	147,194	278,403	22,319	698,489	96,446	817,254	1,095,657
2009	136,622	158,315	294,937	22,916	779,653	94,592	897,161	1,192,098
2010	140,370	177,716	318,086	23,612	862,209	93,421	979,242	1,297,328
2011	159,258	174,441	333,699	25,182	1,006,928	107,662	1,139,772	1,473,471
2012	166,804	172,066	338,870	27,522	1,190,300	125,882	1,343,704	1,682,574
2013	180,737	181,860	362,597	30,392	1,332,431	138,705	1,501,528	1,864,125
2014	196,919	197,510	394,429	36,053	1,270,213	240,180	1,546,446	1,940,875
2015	193,965	209,620	403,585	35,502	1,373,842	262,196	1,671,540	2,075,125
2016	195,937	233,869	429,806	37,624	1,504,936	283,043	1,825,603	2,255,409
2017	195,680	238,688	434,368	36,383	1,502,808	292,881	1,832,072	2,266,440

Source: NCSI. Statistical Yearbooks, 2009 to 2018

ANNEXED NOTE

1. Technical Notes and Definitions

Data for the governmental sector exclude Security and Defense personnels.
see: https://cbo.gov.om/sites/assets/Documents/English/Publications/AnnualReports/AnnualReport2017eng.pdf
Omanis in the private sector are registered with the Public Authority for Social Insurance (PASI).

2. Institution which provides data

National Center for Statistics and Information (NCSI)

3. Data availability

The data on employment by sector and nationality is available in NCSI’s Statistical Yearbooks (chapter “Employment”)
https://www.ncsi.gov.om/Elibrary/Pages/LibraryContentView.aspx
SYB 2018:
https://www.ncsi.gov.om/Elibrary/LibraryContentDoc/bar_Statistical%20Year%20Book%202018_a8b32d59-cdc9-4987-ba29-1e7ce78d5cca.pdf

Last date of access: November 2018.