Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman
Oman: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 97.5% in 2022. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman, 2003β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oman recorded 97.5% for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman peaked at 97.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2003.
That places Oman 44th out of 105 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.3% | 49.4% | 61.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 62.9% | 86.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 97.5% | 97.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 41 Greece 97.7% compare
- 42 Korea, Republic of 97.5% compare
- 43 Italy 97.5% compare
- 45 Netherlands, The 97.3% compare
- 46 Tajikistan, Republic of 97.1% compare
- 47 Cyprus 96.9% compare
More education data for Oman
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 94.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0066 units per person (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 97.5% 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 97.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Oman ranks 44th out of 105 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 54.9%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release