Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Oman
Oman: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 95.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Oman, 1973–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
In 2018, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Oman stood at 95.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Oman peaked at 98.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.3%, in 1973.
Oman ranks 95th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Oman, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 13.3% | — |
| 1974 | 18.9% | +41.9% |
| 1975 | 26.3% | +39.2% |
| 1976 | 27.2% | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 34.8% | +27.6% |
| 1979 | 37.8% | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 42.9% | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 45.5% | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 48.5% | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 55.0% | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 57.4% | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 63.2% | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 65.5% | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 64.8% | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 66.0% | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 67.2% | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 68.2% | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 69.6% | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 73.0% | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 74.2% | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 75.7% | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 78.3% | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 79.0% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 81.2% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 98.8% | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 97.5% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 97.9% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 97.6% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 97.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.6% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 97.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 95.5% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.4% | 13.3% | 37.8% | 6 |
| 1980s | 56.5% | 42.9% | 66.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 74.0% | 67.2% | 81.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 95.5% | 98.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 92 North Macedonia 95.7% compare
- 93 Uganda 95.6% compare
- 94 United States of America 95.6% compare
- 96 Maldives 95.4% compare
- 97 Timor-Leste 95.4% compare
- 98 Rwanda 95.3% compare
More education data for Oman
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,260 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 50,536 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 541,921 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Oman?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Oman was 95.5% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.3% in 1973.
- How does Oman rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
- Oman ranks 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.