Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary male in Oman
Oman: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary male was 99.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 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 rate, completed primary education or higher in Oman peaked at 99.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 57.4%, in 2003.
That places Oman 37th out of 135 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary male in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 57.4% | — |
| 2008 | 71.3% | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 67.6% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 83.3% | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | +19.3% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 99.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.3%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Oman's 99.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 90.6%, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
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
- 34 Albania 99.4% compare
- 35 Lithuania 99.4% compare
- 36 South Korea 99.4% compare
- 38 Trinidad and Tobago 99.3% compare
- 39 Bulgaria 99.3% compare
- 40 Montenegro 99.3% compare
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 99.4% 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 99.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.4% in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Oman ranks 37th out of 135 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 47.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release