Oman vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Oman
2.8%
in 2019
Spain
3.1%
in 2018
Oman rank
87th
Spain rank
86th

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

  • Oman
  • Spain
020406080197119952019

How they compare

Spain currently reports 3.1% against 2.8% in Oman, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 87th and Spain ranks 86th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 72.1% 1.6% 70.5% Oman
1980s 42.1% 0.6% 41.5% Oman
1990s 25.8% 0.2% 25.6% Oman
2000s 12.9% 0.1% 12.8% Oman
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Spain

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, both sexes, Oman or Spain?
Spain, at 3.1% against 2.8% in Oman as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Oman and Spain?
0.3%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Oman and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Oman ranks 87th and Spain ranks 86th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/