Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper both in Oman
Oman: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper both was 63.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Oman, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oman recorded 63.5% for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Oman peaked at 63.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 2003.
Oman ranks 62nd of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper both in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 29.0% | — |
| 2008 | 41.5% | +43.2% |
| 2010 | 41.2% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 50.4% | +22.3% |
| 2020 | 62.2% | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 63.5% | +2.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 63.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.5%, 80% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Oman's 63.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.8%, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.2% | 29.0% | 41.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.8% | 41.2% | 50.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 62.2% | 63.5% | 2 |
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 upper secondary education or in Oman?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Oman was 63.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 63.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 2003.
- How does Oman rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Oman ranks 62nd out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release