Oman vs South Africa: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted

Oman
0.9091 modelled data
in 2025
South Africa
0.9167 modelled data
in 2025
Oman rank
118th
South Africa rank
116th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time

  • Oman
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.9167 modelled data against 0.9091 modelled data in Oman, a difference of 0.0076 modelled data.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Oman ranks 118th and South Africa ranks 116th of 204 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6666 modelled data 0.819 modelled data 0.1524 modelled data South Africa
2010s 0.7608 modelled data 0.8129 modelled data 0.052 modelled data South Africa
2020s 0.9135 modelled data 0.902 modelled data 0.0115 modelled data Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted, Oman or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.9167 modelled data against 0.9091 modelled data in Oman as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between Oman and South Africa?
0.0076 modelled data, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Oman and South Africa rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
Oman ranks 118th and South Africa ranks 116th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data)
Unit
modelled data
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
204 places, 5,174 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release