Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Oman
Oman: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 343,833 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Oman, 1985–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Oman stood at 343,833 number. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 107.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Oman peaked at 343,833 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28,440 number, in 1985.
That places Oman 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Oman, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 28,440 number | — |
| 1986 | 33,762 number | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 38,978 number | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 44,035 number | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 51,940 number | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 62,249 number | +19.8% |
| 1991 | 73,092 number | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 85,243 number | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 97,528 number | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 109,458 number | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 117,847 number | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 123,873 number | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 126,319 number | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 133,973 number | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 139,917 number | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 144,606 number | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 148,830 number | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 150,191 number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 153,357 number | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 167,586 number | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 165,412 number | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 167,098 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 163,642 number | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 165,590 number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 146,764 number | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 144,367 number | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 146,517 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 149,693 number | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 149,261 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 150,385 number | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 155,685 number | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 331,686 number | +113.0% |
| 2019 | 343,833 number | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39,431 number | 28,440 number | 51,940 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 106,950 number | 62,249 number | 139,917 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 158,479 number | 144,606 number | 167,586 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 190,910 number | 144,367 number | 343,833 number | 9 |
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More education data for Oman
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,990 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,753 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 76,326 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 55,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 12.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Oman?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Oman was 343,833 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 343,833 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,440 number in 1985.
- How does Oman rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.