Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Oman
Oman: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 99.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Oman, 2003–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Oman is 99.4%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Oman peaked at 99.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 57.4%, in 2003.
That places Oman 36th out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Oman, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 57.4% | — |
| 2008 | 71.3% | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 67.6% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 83.3% | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | +19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.3% | 57.4% | 71.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 75.4% | 67.6% | 83.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.4% | 99.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 33 Albania 99.4% compare
- 34 Lithuania 99.4% compare
- 35 Republic of Korea 99.4% compare
- 37 Trinidad and Tobago 99.3% compare
- 38 Bulgaria 99.3% compare
- 39 Montenegro 99.3% compare
More education data for Oman
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 278,231 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99,796 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 131,805 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,990 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,753 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 76,326 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Oman?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Oman was 99.4% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.4% in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Oman ranks 36th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. 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 primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (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 primary education.