ALECSO: Gulf Countries vs Oman: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
ALECSO: Gulf Countries
66.6%
in 2024
Oman
74.8%
in 2024
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
120th
Oman rank
123rd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 74.8% against 66.6% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Gulf Countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1978 it was ALECSO: Gulf Countries ahead.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 120th and Oman ranks 123rd of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ALECSO: Gulf Countries averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Gulf Countries | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.0% | 29.0% | 9.1% | ALECSO: Gulf Countries |
| 1980s | 40.4% | 39.2% | 1.2% | ALECSO: Gulf Countries |
| 1990s | 47.7% | 48.9% | 1.2% | Oman |
| 2000s | 53.4% | 58.6% | 5.2% | Oman |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 70.5% | 9.3% | Oman |
| 2020s | 62.7% | 71.1% | 8.3% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, ALECSO: Gulf Countries or Oman?
- Oman, at 74.8% against 66.6% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Oman?
- 8.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Oman?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Oman rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 120th and Oman ranks 123rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). 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