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Oman: Employed population by nationality (Omani/ non-Omani) and sex (2007-2017)

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Omanis Expatriates Total
Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total
2007 190,431 65,749 256,180 586,237 74,713 660,950 776,668 140,462 917,130
2008 206,019 72,384 278,403 731,269 85,985 817,254 937,288 158,369 1,095,657
2009 215,429 79,508 294,937 801,946 95,215 897,161 1,017,375 174,723 1,192,098
2010 231,965 86,121 318,086 878,730 100,512 979,242 1,110,695 186,633 1,297,328
2011 234,517 99,182 358,881 1,023,301 116,471 1,273,848 1,257,818 215,653 1,632,729
2012 235,422 103,448 338,870 1,206,174 137,530 1,343,704 1,441,596 240,978 1,682,574
2013 250,141 112,456 362,597 1,340,562 160,966 1,501,528 1,590,703 273,422 1,864,125
2014 270,062 124,367 394,429 1,372,427 174,019 1,546,446 1,642,489 298,386 1,940,875
2015 242,080 123,301 365,381 1,474,909 185,754 1,660,663 1,716,989 309,055 2,026,044
2016 290,090 139,716 429,806 1,627,693 197,910 1,825,603 1,917,783 337,626 2,255,409
2017 291,663 142,705 434,368 1,624,743 207,329 1,832,072 1,916,406 350,034 2,266,440

Source: NCSI. Statistical Yearbooks, 2009 to 2018
 
ANNEXED NOTE
 
1. Technical Notes and Definitions

Data refer to total employed population, in the public, private and domestic sectors.
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.

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