Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Oman
Oman: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 43,466 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman, 1974–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman stood at 43,466 number. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 100.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman peaked at 43,466 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8 number, in 1974.
Oman ranks 116th of 196 countries on this measure, 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 (number) (Enrolment female) in Oman, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 8 number | — |
| 1975 | 21 number | +162.5% |
| 1976 | 68 number | +223.8% |
| 1977 | 23 number | -66.2% |
| 1978 | 17 number | -26.1% |
| 1979 | 110 number | +547.1% |
| 1981 | 175 number | +59.1% |
| 1982 | 280 number | +60.0% |
| 1983 | 390 number | +39.3% |
| 1984 | 381 number | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 764 number | +100.5% |
| 1986 | 732 number | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 1,104 number | +50.8% |
| 1988 | 1,162 number | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 1,213 number | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 1,278 number | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 1,697 number | +32.8% |
| 1992 | 1,869 number | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 1,982 number | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 2,077 number | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 2,302 number | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 2,354 number | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 2,879 number | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 3,197 number | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 21,693 number | +578.5% |
| 2011 | 27,716 number | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 27,835 number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 29,066 number | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 34,298 number | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 37,189 number | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 38,977 number | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 38,802 number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 39,551 number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 43,466 number | +9.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 43,466 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,735 number, 89% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Oman's 43,466 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65,820 number, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +578.5% | 3,197 number | 21,693 number |
| 1979 | +547.1% | 17 number | 110 number |
| 1976 | +223.8% | 21 number | 68 number |
| 1975 | +162.5% | 8 number | 21 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.17 number | 8 number | 110 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 689 number | 175 number | 1,213 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 2,182 number | 1,278 number | 3,197 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 21,693 number | 21,693 number | 21,693 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 35,211 number | 27,716 number | 43,466 number | 9 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Oman was 43,466 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 43,466 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 number in 1974.
- How does Oman rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Oman ranks 116th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.4%. 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.