Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Oman instead of Tajikistan, you would:
Health
live 7.5 years longer
In Tajikistan, the average life expectancy is 69 years (66 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022. In Oman, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
be 90.1% more likely to be obese
In Tajikistan, 14.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Oman, that number is 27.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 8.7 times more money
Tajikistan has a GDP per capita of $4,600 as of 2023, while in Oman, the GDP per capita is $40,000 as of 2023.
be 79.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Tajikistan, 7.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Oman, that number is 1.5% as of 2023.
Life
be 55.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Tajikistan, approximately 32.3 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.
have 18.2% fewer children
In Tajikistan, there are approximately 25.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Oman, there are 21.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 3.2 times more likely to have internet access
In Tajikistan, approximately 30.4% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Oman, about 96.0% do as of 2021.
be 18.1% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Tajikistan, approximately 84% of people have improved drinking water access (96% in urban areas, and 80% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Oman, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 98% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 35.4% less on healthcare
Tajikistan spends 8.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Oman, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Oman: At a glance
How big is Oman compared to Tajikistan? See an in-depth size comparison.