Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Oman
Oman: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender was 0.9728 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.9728 GPIA
World rank
83rd
of 134 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.7426 GPIA
in 2003
Years of data
5
2003–2022
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman is 0.9728 GPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.7426 GPIA, in 2003.
Oman ranks 83rd of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Oman, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.7426 GPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.789 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8746 GPIA | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9728 GPIA | -5.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.9728 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9992 GPIA, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.9728 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9571 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7658 GPIA | 0.7426 GPIA | 0.789 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9493 GPIA | 0.8746 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9728 GPIA | 0.9728 GPIA | 0.9728 GPIA | 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 0.9728 GPIA 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 1.02 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7426 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Oman ranks 83rd out of 134 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 11.2%. 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 gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release