Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Oman
Oman: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 49,260 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Oman, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Oman recorded 49,260 for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Oman peaked at 53,816 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10, in 1974.
Oman ranks 116th of 208 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, male in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 10 | — |
| 1975 | 21 | +110.0% |
| 1976 | 92 | +338.1% |
| 1977 | 31 | -66.3% |
| 1978 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 116 | +300.0% |
| 1981 | 221 | +90.5% |
| 1982 | 394 | +78.3% |
| 1983 | 475 | +20.6% |
| 1984 | 491 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 879 | +79.0% |
| 1986 | 933 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 1,438 | +54.1% |
| 1988 | 1,567 | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 1,739 | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 1,772 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 1,985 | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 2,354 | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 2,453 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 2,651 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 2,933 | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 2,911 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 3,573 | +22.7% |
| 1998 | 3,792 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 22,264 | +487.1% |
| 2011 | 28,748 | +29.1% |
| 2012 | 28,844 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 29,434 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 34,688 | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 38,206 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 38,789 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 39,217 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 39,695 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 44,490 | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 46,331 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 22,706 | -51.0% |
| 2022 | 42,572 | +87.5% |
| 2023 | 53,816 | +26.4% |
| 2024 | 49,260 | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.83 | 10 | 116 | 6 |
| 1980s | 904.11 | 221 | 1,739 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2,714 | 1,772 | 3,792 | 9 |
| 2000s | 22,264 | 22,264 | 22,264 | 1 |
| 2010s | 35,790 | 28,748 | 44,490 | 9 |
| 2020s | 42,937 | 22,706 | 53,816 | 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, male in Oman?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Oman was 49,260 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 53,816 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 1974.
- How does Oman rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- Oman ranks 116th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release