Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Oman  | Iraq  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Sultanate of Oman | Republic of Iraq |
Continent  | Asia | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Muscat | Baghdad |
Latitude  | 21° 0′ 0″ N | 33° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 57° 0′ 0″ E | 44° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Oman is 309,500 sq km, and the total area of Iraq is 438,317 sq km. Oman is smaller than Iraq by 128,817 sq km. Oman is around 1.42 times smaller than Iraq.
Indicators | Oman | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 309,500 Sq km | 438,317 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 128,817 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 119,500 Sq Mile | 169,235 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 49,735 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 4.93 % |
Indicators | Oman | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Muscat | Baghdad |
Demonyms  | Omani | Iraqi |
Official Languages  | Arabic | Arabic, Kurdish |
Government Status  | Unitary Islamic absolute monarchy | Federal parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 88.9 % | 99 % |
The people of Oman are called Omani, and the people of Iraq are called Iraqi.
Indicators | Oman | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Omani rial | Iraqi dinar |
Currency Symbol  | OMR | IQD |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +968 | +964 |
Internet TLD  | .om | .iq |
Start of Week  | Saturday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | OM | IQ |
Indicators | Oman | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | يا ربنا احفظ لنا جلالة السلطان (Ya Rabbana Ehfaz Lana) | موطني (Mawṭinī) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Sultanic Salutation | My Homeland |
National Animal  | Arabian Oryx | Goat |
National Bird  | Arabian Oryx | Chukar Partridge |
National Flower  | Rose laevigata | Rose |
National Sport  | Soccer | Football |
National Colors  | Red, white and green | Red, white, black and green |
Indicators | Oman | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 11th April, 2025 | Friday, 11th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 02:17 PM | 01:17 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+4 (Oman Time) | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+4 (Oman Time) | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Oman is [02:17 PM], [Friday, 11th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Iraq is [01:17 PM], [Friday, 11th April, 2025].
Oman is [ 1 hours ] ahead of Iraq.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Oman as of 2023 is estimated to be around 4,644,384, and the total population of Iraq as of 2023 is estimated to be around 45,504,560.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Oman had 40,860,176 less people than Iraq.
The annual Population Growth in Oman is 2.01% and the annual population growth in Iraq is 2.52%.
Indicators | Oman | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 17.3 % | 24.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 80.1 % | 71.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.61 % | 3.28 % |
Indicators | Oman | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Muscat | Baghdad |
Current Time | 02:17 PM | 01:17 PM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Clear Sky |
Current Temperature  | 34.81 Degree Celsius | 23.95 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.28 km/hr, 55 Degree | 4.63 km/hr, 300 Degree |
Humidity  | 36 % | 22 % |
Indicators | Oman | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.57 (Births Per Woman) | 3.44 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 119.3 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 172.34 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 81.13 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 117.11 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 20 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Oman | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (106.3 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (93.1 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 6.5 people per 100K population) | Exposure to mechanical forces ( 8.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11 (people per 100K population) | 21.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 4.85 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 3.61 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Oman, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 106.3 people per 100,000 people in Oman, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 93.1 people per 100,000 people in Iraq, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Oman, spent [ 4.37% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Iraq, spent [ 5.25% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Oman | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 45.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 48.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 31.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 40.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.88 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.24 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 8% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Oman, are 1.30 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Iraq.
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