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People and Society of Oman

Demographics, health, education, religion, and languages of Oman.

Demographic Profile

Ethnic composition, age structure, and growth.

Nationality
Omani(s)
Ethnic Groups
Arab, Baluchi, South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi), African
Population
4,644,384
Population in Major Urban Areas
MUSCAT (capital) 743,000

In-Depth People and Society Profile

Health, education, religion, languages, notable people, and society — available to members.

There are a number of modern medical facilities in Oman. Local medical treatment varies from quite good to inadequate, depending in large part on location. Many Western pharmaceuticals can be found in Oman. Hospital emergency treatment is available. Doctors and hospitals often expect cash payment for health services.

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