Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman
Oman: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 50,536 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman stood at 50,536.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman peaked at 52,162 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8, in 1974.
That places Oman 114th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, 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 pre-primary education, female in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 8 | — |
| 1975 | 21 | +162.5% |
| 1976 | 68 | +223.8% |
| 1977 | 23 | -66.2% |
| 1978 | 17 | -26.1% |
| 1979 | 110 | +547.1% |
| 1981 | 175 | +59.1% |
| 1982 | 280 | +60.0% |
| 1983 | 390 | +39.3% |
| 1984 | 381 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 764 | +100.5% |
| 1986 | 732 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 1,104 | +50.8% |
| 1988 | 1,162 | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 1,213 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 1,278 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 1,697 | +32.8% |
| 1992 | 1,869 | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 1,982 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 2,077 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 2,302 | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 2,354 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 2,879 | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 3,197 | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 21,693 | +578.5% |
| 2011 | 27,721 | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 27,835 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 29,066 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 34,298 | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 37,189 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 38,977 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 38,802 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 39,551 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 43,466 | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 44,875 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 22,275 | -50.4% |
| 2022 | 41,194 | +84.9% |
| 2023 | 52,162 | +26.6% |
| 2024 | 50,536 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.17 | 8 | 110 | 6 |
| 1980s | 689 | 175 | 1,213 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2,182 | 1,278 | 3,197 | 9 |
| 2000s | 21,693 | 21,693 | 21,693 | 1 |
| 2010s | 35,212 | 27,721 | 43,466 | 9 |
| 2020s | 42,208 | 22,275 | 52,162 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.72 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman was 50,536 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 52,162 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 1974.
- How does Oman rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Oman ranks 114th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. 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 pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release