Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Oman instead of Saudi Arabia, you would:
Health
be 23.7% less likely to be obese
In Saudi Arabia, 35.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Oman, that number is 27.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 38.4% less money
Saudi Arabia has a GDP per capita of $44,300 as of 2020, while in Oman, the GDP per capita is $27,300 as of 2019.
Life
have 55.5% more children
In Saudi Arabia, there are approximately 14.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Oman, there are 22.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 17.8% more likely to die during infancy
In Saudi Arabia, approximately 12.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Oman, on the other hand, 14.4 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 28.1% less on healthcare
Saudi Arabia spends 5.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Oman, that number is 4.1% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 20.8% less coastline
Saudi Arabia has a total of 2,640 km of coastline. In Oman, that number is 2,092 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Oman: At a glance
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