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IsraelvsOman

See the biggest differences first, then scan the geographic, economic, and practical reference data.

This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Israel is higher

Israel records 9,974,400, about 1.89× the other value.

Surface area

Oman is higher

Oman records 309,500 km², about 14.0× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Israel is higher

Israel records $540.38 billion, about 5.04× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇮🇱 Israel9,974,400
🇴🇲 Oman5,281,538

Israel’s population is 89% larger than that of Oman, a difference of 4,692,862.

Surface area

🇮🇱 Israel22,070 km²
🇴🇲 Oman309,500 km²

Oman’s surface area is about 14.0× that of Israel, a difference of 287,430 km².

Population density

🇮🇱 Israel452 /km²
🇴🇲 Oman17.1 /km²

Israel’s population density is about 26.5× that of Oman, a difference of 435 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇮🇱 Israel$540.38 billion · 2024
🇴🇲 Oman$107.14 billion · 2024

Israel’s nominal GDP is 404% larger than that of Oman, a difference of $433.24 billion.

GDP per capita

🇮🇱 Israel$54,177 · 2024
🇴🇲 Oman$20,285 · 2024

Israel’s GDP per capita is 167% higher than that of Oman, a difference of $33,891.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Jerusalem

Muscat

Population

9,974,400

5,281,538

Surface area

22,070 km²

309,500 km²

Population density

452 /km²

17.1 /km²

Nominal GDP

$540.38 billion · 2024

$107.14 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$54,177 · 2024

$20,285 · 2024

Region

Asia

Asia

Subregion

Western Asia

Western Asia

Currency

Israeli new shekel · ILS · ₪

Omani rial · OMR · .ع.ر

Nationality

Israeli

Omani

Phone code

+972

+968

Internet domain

.il

.om

ISO codes

IL / ISR

OM / OMN

Time zone

Asia/Jerusalem

Asia/Muscat

Native name

יִשְׂרָאֵל

عمان

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About Israel

Israel, a small yet dynamic nation on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean, blends ancient heritage with cutting‑edge innovation, offering a mosaic of history, faith, and modernity.

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About Oman

The Sultanate of Oman is a country located in the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, and has coastlines on the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman.

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Israel & Oman: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Israel?

The capital of Israel is Jerusalem.

What is the population of Israel?

Israel has a recorded population of approximately 9,974,400 people.

How big is Israel?

Israel covers an area of about 22,070 km².

What is the population density of Israel?

Israel has a population density of roughly 452 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Israel?

Israel has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $540.38 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Israel?

Israel has a GDP per capita of approximately $54,177.

What currency is used in Israel?

Israel uses the Israeli new shekel (ILS), with the symbol ₪.

Where is Israel located?

Israel is located in Western Asia, Asia.

What is the native name of Israel?

The native name of Israel is יִשְׂרָאֵל.

What are people from Israel called?

People from Israel are referred to as Israeli.

What is the phone calling code for Israel?

The international dialing code for Israel is +972.

What is the internet domain for Israel?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Israel is .il.

What time zone is Israel in?

Israel uses the Asia/Jerusalem time zone.

What is Israel known for?

Israel, a small yet dynamic nation on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean, blends ancient heritage with cutting‑edge innovation, offering a mosaic of history, faith, and modernity.

What is the capital of Oman?

The capital of Oman is Muscat.

What is the population of Oman?

Oman has a recorded population of approximately 5,281,538 people.

How big is Oman?

Oman covers an area of about 309,500 km².

What is the population density of Oman?

Oman has a population density of roughly 17.1 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Oman?

Oman has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $107.14 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Oman?

Oman has a GDP per capita of approximately $20,285.

What currency is used in Oman?

Oman uses the Omani rial (OMR), with the symbol .ع.ر.

Where is Oman located?

Oman is located in Western Asia, Asia.

What is the native name of Oman?

The native name of Oman is عمان.

What are people from Oman called?

People from Oman are referred to as Omani.

What is the phone calling code for Oman?

The international dialing code for Oman is +968.

What is the internet domain for Oman?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Oman is .om.

What time zone is Oman in?

Oman uses the Asia/Muscat time zone.

What is Oman known for?

The Sultanate of Oman is a country located in the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, and has coastlines on the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman.