Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Oman
Oman: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.025 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Oman, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Oman is 0.025 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Oman peaked at 0.0303 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1982.
That places Oman 111th out of 197 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -41.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -26.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +96.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | +197.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per person | +280.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 units per person | +152.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0014 units per person | +104.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 units per person | +46.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 units per person | +25.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0032 units per person | +22.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0034 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0038 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0046 units per person | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0045 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0056 units per person | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0072 units per person | +29.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0156 units per person | +116.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0173 units per person | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0197 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0223 units per person | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0239 units per person | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0241 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0282 units per person | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0283 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.029 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0274 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0296 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0303 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.03 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0267 units per person | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.026 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.026 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0268 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0252 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0234 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 0.025 units per person | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0216 units per person | 0.0156 units per person | 0.0282 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0281 units per person | 0.026 units per person | 0.0303 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0251 units per person | 0.0234 units per person | 0.0268 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Oman?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Oman was 0.025 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0303 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1982.
- How does Oman rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Oman ranks 111th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.