France vs Oman: Average years of schooling
France
11.61 years
in 2020
Oman
11.65 years
in 2020
France rank
44th
Oman rank
42nd
Average years of schooling over time
- France
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 11.65 years against 11.61 years in France, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was France ahead.
France ranks 44th and Oman ranks 42nd of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, France averaged higher in 14 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 4.12 years | 0.1 years | 4.02 years | France |
| 1880s | 4.94 years | 0.1 years | 4.84 years | France |
| 1890s | 5.79 years | 0.1 years | 5.69 years | France |
| 1900s | 6.31 years | 0.1 years | 6.21 years | France |
| 1910s | 6.99 years | 0.1 years | 6.89 years | France |
| 1920s | 7.7 years | 0.1823 years | 7.52 years | France |
| 1930s | 7.9 years | 0.3633 years | 7.54 years | France |
| 1950s | 8.14 years | 0.7282 years | 7.41 years | France |
| 1960s | 8.77 years | 1.36 years | 7.41 years | France |
| 1970s | 10.34 years | 2.09 years | 8.25 years | France |
| 1980s | 11.19 years | 3.32 years | 7.88 years | France |
| 1990s | 11.56 years | 5.14 years | 6.42 years | France |
| 2000s | 12 years | 6.8 years | 5.2 years | France |
| 2010s | 12.04 years | 8.01 years | 4.03 years | France |
| 2020s | 11.61 years | 11.65 years | 0.0439 years | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, France or Oman?
- Oman, at 11.65 years against 11.61 years in France as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling between France and Oman?
- 0.04 years, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Oman?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do France and Oman rank globally for average years of schooling?
- France ranks 44th and Oman ranks 42nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.