Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Oman

Oman: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population was 20.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
20.5%
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
72nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
21.2%
in 2008
All-time low
14.9%
in 2003
Years of data
6
2003–2022

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Oman, 2003–2022

051015202003201220222003: 14.9 cumulative2008: 21.2 cumulative2010: 18 cumulative2015: 19 cumulative2020: 18.8 cumulative2022: 20.5 cumulative

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 20.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Oman peaked at 21.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2003.

That places Oman 72nd out of 108 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

Annual values for Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Oman, 2003 to 2022.
Year cumulative Change
2003 14.9%
2008 21.2% +41.9%
2010 18.0% -15.3%
2015 19.0% +5.6%
2020 18.8% -0.7%
2022 20.5% +8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.1% 14.9% 21.2% 2
2010s 18.5% 18.0% 19.0% 2
2020s 19.7% 18.8% 20.5% 2

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 69 Bulgaria 22.5% compare
  2. 70 Bangladesh 22.3% compare
  3. 71 North Macedonia 21.7% compare
  4. 73 India 20.0% compare
  5. 74 Belize 19.6% compare
  6. 75 Albania 19.1% compare

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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 20.5% 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 21.2% in 2008.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2003.
How does Oman rank for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
Oman ranks 72nd out of 108 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 14.3%. 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+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,328 data points, 1970–2024
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.