New Zealand vs Oman: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
New Zealand
4,577
in 2024
Oman
6,366
in 2024
New Zealand rank
85th
Oman rank
82nd
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- New Zealand
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 6,366 against 4,577 in New Zealand, a difference of 1,789.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.4 times New Zealand's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 85th and Oman ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,463 | 8,911 | 6,448 | Oman |
| 2020s | 4,764 | 13,880 | 9,116 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, New Zealand or Oman?
- Oman, at 6,366 against 4,577 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between New Zealand and Oman?
- 1,789, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Oman?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Oman rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- New Zealand ranks 85th and Oman ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). 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