Sultanate’s population crosses 4.6m

The Sultanate’s population registered 4,638,908 of whom 54.9 per cent are Omanis by the end of 2017, according to statistics released by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI). The NCSI population clock shows a slight deviation in population number compared with the actual daily count registered by Royal Oman Police. The number of registered citizens by end-2017 stood at 2,546,446 while expat number reached 2,092,459.