Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Kentucky instead of Oman, you would:
Health
live 3.4 years less
In Oman, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Kentucky, that number is 74 years (73 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 25.3% more money
Oman has a GDP per capita of $40,000 as of 2023, while in Kentucky, the GDP per capita is $50,135 as of 2024.
be 2.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Oman, 1.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Kentucky, that number is 3.5% as of 2025.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
