Country comparison Oman : United States

General information

	Oman	United States
Region:	Western Asia	North America
Area:	309,500 km²	9,831,510 km²
Official language:	Arabic	English
Government form:	Absolute monarchy	Federal presidential republic
Independent since:	1951 n.Chr.	1776 n.Chr.
Capital:	Muscat	Washington, D.C.

Population

	Oman	United States
Population:	4,975,000	328,240,000
Inhabitants/km²:	16.1	33.4
Life expectancy males:	Ø 76 years	Ø 76 years
Life expectancy females:	Ø 80 years	Ø 81 years
Average age:	Ø 26.3 years	Ø 37.4 years
Birthrate:	19.19 ‰	11.60 ‰
Deathrate:	2.44 ‰	8.60 ‰
Migrationrate:	-0.44 ‰	3.03 ‰

Quality of life

Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)
Visit also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life (in german only)

	Oman	United States
Political stability:	77	73
Civil rights:	51	83
Health:	64	74
Climate:	39	64
Cost of Living:	66	13
Popularity:	34	86

Economy

	Oman	United States
Currency:	Omani Rial (1 OMR = 1000 Baizas)	US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents)
Unemployment rate:	5.0 %	8.3 %
Inflation rate:	0.13 %	1.81 %
Cost of Living:	62.99 %	118.33 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:	27.40 %	36.60 %
Average income:	14,110 US$	65,850 US$
Corruption index:	54 (moderate)	67 (moderate)

	OMN: total	per 1000 inh.	USA: total	per 1000 inh.
Gross domestic product:	76,332 M US$	15.34 M US$	21,433,226 M US$	65.30 M US$
Gross national product:	70,217 M US$	14.11 M US$	21,615,818 M US$	65.85 M US$
Exported goods:	43,687 M US$	8.78 M US$	2,528,267 M US$	7.70 M US$
Imported goods:	32,550 M US$	6.54 M US$	3,105,132 M US$	9.46 M US$

Infrastructure

	OMN: total	per 1000 inh.	USA: total	per 1000 inh.
Roadways:	60,230 km	12.11 km	6,586,610 km	20.07 km
Harbours:	51	0.010	3,673	0.011
Airports:	132	0.027	13,513	0.041

Energy balance

	OMN: total	per 1000 inh.	USA: total	per 1000 inh.
Energy consumption:	28.92 bn kWh	5.81 m kWh	3,902.00 bn kWh	11.89 m kWh
Energy production:	32.16 bn kWh	6.46 m kWh	4,095.00 bn kWh	12.48 m kWh
Energy export:	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh	9.70 bn kWh	29,536.36 kWh
Energy imports:	0.00 kWh	0.00 kWh	72.72 bn kWh	221,545.53 kWh
CO2 emissions:	63.46 m t	12,755.30 t	5.01 bn t	15,251.98 t

Telecommunication

	Oman	United States
International dialing:	+968	+1
Internet domain:	.om	.us

	OMN total	OMN per 1000 inh.	USA total	USA per 1000 inh.
Landlines:	592,196	119	107,281,000	327
Mobile phones:	6,383,460	1283	404,577,000	1233
Internet server:	14,531	3	505,000,000	1539
Internet users:	4,597,305	924	286,441,830	873

Healthcare system

	Oman	United States
Hospital beds per 1000 pop.:	1.60	2.90
Physicians per 1000 inh.:	1.97	2.59
Diabetes:	10.1 %	10.8 %
HIV:	0.07 %	0.22 %
Tuberculosis:	0.1 %	0.0 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:	52.0 %	79.0 %
Smokers:	9.6 %	25.1 %

Climate

Detailed info for: Oman and United States

	Oman	United States
Daytime temperatures:	33.7 °C	18.8 °C
Nighttime temperatures:	23.3 °C	7.3 °C
Water temperature:	26.8 °C	17.7 °C
Rel. humidity:	65 %	67 %
Rain days:	1.1	7.1
Sunshine hours per day:	5.2	7.2

Native languages

	Oman	United States
English:	n/a	82.1 %
Arabic:	76.7 %	n/a
Spanish:	n/a	10.7 %
Chinese:	n/a	0.9 %
French:	n/a	0.7 %
German:	n/a	0.6 %
Italian:	n/a	0.6 %
Tagalog:	n/a	0.4 %
Korean:	n/a	0.3 %
Polish:	n/a	0.3 %
Japanese:	n/a	0.2 %
Portuguese:	n/a	0.2 %
Russian:	n/a	0.2 %
Vietnamese:	n/a	0.2 %
other:	23.3 %	2.6 %

Religions

	Oman	United States
Islam:	85.9 %	1.1 %
Christianity:	6.5 %	78.5 %
Hinduism:	5.3 %	1.0 %
Jewry:	0.1 %	1.8 %
Sikhism:	n/a	1.6 %
Buddhism:	0.8 %	0.7 %
other:	1.4 %	15.3 %