Digital Adoption in Oman
95% internet use · EGDI rank 41 of 193
This profile brings together internet use, financial inclusion and UN e-government indicators for Oman, with source years shown alongside each figure.
Internet and Connectivity
Internet use in Oman is reported at 95% for 2024. The indicator measures individuals using the internet rather than subscriptions.
| Connectivity indicator | Oman | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals using the internet | 95% | 2024 |
Digital Payments
Financial-inclusion indicators are shown separately from connectivity measures because they describe account ownership or payment use.
| Payments and financial inclusion | Oman | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Account ownership, age 15+ | 69.5% | 2024 |
Digital Government
Oman ranked 41 of 193 UN member states in the 2024 E-Government Development Index, with an EGDI score of 0.8576 and is classified in the Very High group.
| UN E-Government Development Index | Oman |
|---|---|
| EGDI score | 0.8576 |
| Global rank | 41 |
| EGDI group | Very High EGDI |
Oman vs. Region and World
This comparison uses the latest published World Bank/ITU headline observations available for Oman, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and the world. It is contextual rather than a same-year league table because release years can differ.
| Indicator | Oman | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet use | 95% (2024) | 64% (2023) | 74% (2025) |
Key Takeaways
- Internet use was 95% in 2024, compared with the latest Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan headline of 64%.
- Account ownership was 69.5% in 2024, showing how formal financial access compares with connectivity.
- Oman ranked 41st in the 2024 UN EGDI and is in the Very High group.
Frequently Asked Questions
What percentage of people in Oman use the internet?
95% in 2024.
What is Oman's UN E-Government ranking?
Oman ranked 41 of 193 UN member states in 2024, with an EGDI score of 0.8576.
How developed is digital government in Oman?
Oman ranked 41 of 193 UN member states in 2024, with an EGDI score of 0.8576.
Does this page estimate missing digital-adoption data for Oman?
No. Missing observations are left unavailable rather than estimated.
Sources & methodology
Sources for the indicators and definitions shown above.
View sources used for this page
Individuals using the internet. World Bank WDI republishes the underlying ITU series.
Financial-inclusion indicators, with missing observations left unavailable rather than estimated.
EGDI score, group and rank where the economy is included in the 193-member-state ranking.
Data note: Indicators are shown with their published reference years.