Cayman Islands vs Oman: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Cayman Islands
94.8%
in 2024
Oman
94.2%
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
126th
Oman rank
128th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Cayman Islands
- Oman
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 94.8% against 94.2% in Oman, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 126th and Oman ranks 128th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 3 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.0% | 82.9% | 11.2% | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 84.9% | 13.6% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 98.6% | 2.1% | Oman |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 90.5% | 5.2% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Cayman Islands or Oman?
- Cayman Islands, at 94.8% against 94.2% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Cayman Islands and Oman?
- 0.6%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Oman?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Oman rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Cayman Islands ranks 126th and Oman ranks 128th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.