Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Oman
Oman: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population was 33.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Oman, 2003–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Oman stood at 33.9%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Oman peaked at 33.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2003.
That places Oman 47th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Oman, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 13.6% | — |
| 2008 | 17.3% | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 20.0% | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 27.2% | +36.0% |
| 2020 | 31.5% | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 33.9% | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5% | 13.6% | 17.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 20.0% | 27.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 31.5% | 33.9% | 2 |
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More education data for Oman
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34,743 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Oman?
- Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Oman was 33.9% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
- Oman ranks 47th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.