Oman – Network Readiness Index

Performance Overview

GDP (PPP) per capita

IS03

OMN

Country

Oman

Score

52.87

Rank

55

Technology

43.13

People

44

Governance

68.11

Impact

56.25

1. Mobile tariffs	72.29	41
2. Cost of cheapest internet-enable device (% of monthly GDP per capita)	51.7	53
3. Households with internet acccess	87.79	23
4. 4G mobile network coverage (% of population)	96.05	50
5. Fixed-broadband subscriptions, 10Mbit/s or above (% of totaal subscriptions)	21.04	88
6. International internet bandwidth, kb/s per Internet user	70.29	47
7. Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purpose	100	1

1. Digital participation	n/a	n/a
2. Mobile apps development	54.43	72
3. Receipts for the use of intellectual property	n/a	n/a

1. Availability of latest technologies	55.03	59
2. Company investment in emerging technology	45.78	43
3. Government procurement of advanced technology products	51.32	33
4. ICT PCT patent applications per million population	n/a	n/a
5. Total computer software spending (% of GDP)	9.09	77
6. Robot density	0.14	64

1. Medium and high-tech industry	27.84	69
2. High-tech exports	2.11	105
3. PCT patent applications	n/a	n/a
4. Labour productivity per employee	43.09	36

1. Happiness	79.06	22
2. Freedom to make life choices	89.78	19
3. Income inequality	n/a	n/a
4. Healthy life expectancy at birth	61.17	73

1. Access to basic services	94.68	55
2. Pollution	63.3	101
3. Road safety	58.12	69
4. Reading proficiency in schools	59.13	49
5. Maths proficiency in schools	31.2	57
5. Use of clean fuels and technology	100	1

1. Internet users	78.33	39
2. Active mobile-broadband subscriptions	32.45	53
3. Use of virtual social networks	50.1	69
5. Tertiary enrolment	27.41	72
5. Adult literacy rate	93.3	44
6. ICT skills	n/a	n/a

1. Firms with website	n/a	n/a
2. Internet shopping	n/a	n/a
3. Professionals	17.62	83
4. Technicians and associate professionals	31.87	69
5. Extent of staff training	56.31	35
6. R&D expenditure by businesses	2.13	64

1. Government online services	79.23	43
2. Publication and use of open data	n/a	n/a
3.ICT use and government efficiency	55.47	41
4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education	11.38	86

1. Rule of law	63.93	43
2. Software piracy rate	39.19	57
3. Secure Internet servers	43.1	90
4. Cybersecurity	93.09	18
5. Online trust and safety	63.01	50

1. Regulatory quality	58.24	54
2. Ease of doing business	70.32	62
3. Legal framework's adaptability to digital business models	n/a	n/a
4. E-commerce legislation	75	66
5. Social safety net protection	84.46	16
6. ICT regulatory environment	91.89	29

1. E-Participation	80.9	43
2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments	n/a	n/a
3. Availability of local online content	n/a	n/a
4. Gender gap in internet use	54.87	66
5. Rural gap in use of digital payments	n/a	n/a