Maldives vs Oman: Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education
Maldives
10
in 2025
Oman
10
in 2025
Maldives rank
73rd
Oman rank
73rd
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education over time
- Maldives
- Oman
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 10 against 10 in Oman, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 73rd and Oman ranks 73rd of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 | 0 | 7 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 7 | 0 | 7 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 7 | 5 | 2 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 9 | 10 | 1 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education, Maldives or Oman?
- Maldives, at 10 against 10 in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education between Maldives and Oman?
- 0, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Oman?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Oman rank globally for number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education?
- Maldives ranks 73rd and Oman ranks 73rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release