Religion in Oman

Religion of Omani citizens
  1. Ibadi Islam (45.0%)
  2. Sunni Islam (45.0%)
  3. Shia Islam (5.00%)
  4. Other religion (Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism) (5.00%)

The government of Oman does not keep statistics on religious affiliation. According to the CIA World Factbook, as of 2020, Muslims are in the majority at 85.9%, with Christians at 6.4%, Hindu at 5.7%, and other religious affiliations and unaffiliated at 2%. Oman is considered the centre for the Ibadi denomination of Islam.

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