Educational attainment rate … Educational primary location LPIA in Oman
Oman: Educational attainment rate … Educational primary location LPIA was 0.982 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman stood at 0.982 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman peaked at 0.982 LPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6065 LPIA, in 2003.
That places Oman 46th out of 100 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate … Educational primary location LPIA in Oman, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.6065 LPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.746 LPIA | +23.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7922 LPIA | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9549 LPIA | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 0.982 LPIA | +2.8% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.982 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9989 LPIA, 98% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.982 LPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.982 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6762 LPIA | 0.6065 LPIA | 0.746 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8736 LPIA | 0.7922 LPIA | 0.9549 LPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.982 LPIA | 0.982 LPIA | 0.982 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.45 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.24 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,982 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman was 0.982 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.982 LPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6065 LPIA in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Oman ranks 46th out of 100 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release