Oman vs Sweden: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Oman
98.5%
in 2016
Sweden
98.7%
in 2023
Oman rank
33rd
Sweden rank
30th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Oman
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 98.7% against 98.5% in Oman, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 30th of 165 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.7% | 98.6% | 34.9% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 93.5% | 99.1% | 5.7% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 94.4% | 99.1% | 4.7% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 96.7% | 99.0% | 2.3% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 99.7% | 1.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Oman or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 98.7% against 98.5% in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Oman and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sweden?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2012.
- How do Oman and Sweden rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 30th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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