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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Oman

Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico and Oman by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Mexico vs. Oman - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Oman is 119 499 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 535% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
758 449 mi²
119 499 mi²

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Oman has a coastline of 1 299.9 mi.

5 797.4 mi
1 299.9 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of about 8 851 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Oman is Muscat, where the population is 1 208 110.

8 851 080 ppl
1 208 110 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Oman is Jabal Shams, which rises to a height of 9 872 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
9 872 ft
Jabal Shams

Highest recorded temperature

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
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Lowest recorded temperature

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
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Society

Mexico vs. Oman - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Oman is home to 5 106 626 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
5 106 626 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 76.6 years in Oman.

76.9 years
76.6 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 26.2 years in Oman.

29.3 years
26.2 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 1.89% in Oman.

1.04%
1.89%

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 95.7% in Oman.

95.2%
95.7%

Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Oman the primary language is Arabic.

spanish
arabic

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Oman, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 10/174
1 897 000 ppl
Ranking: 75/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Oman: 28 508 Int$.

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 73/194
28 508 Int$
Ranking: 51/194

Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Oman: Rial Omani (OMR).

Tools: Currency Calculator
MXN
Mexican Peso
OMR
Rial Omani

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Oman: frequency and voltage are 240V 50 Hz (plug type: G).

127V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
240V 50 Hz
Plug type: G

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, Oman has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Oman - January, February, March, November, December.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 38 USD
T87 USD - 134 USD
B50 USD - 66 USD
T89 USD - 125 USD

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