Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman
Oman: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 112,219 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman, 1985–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Oman recorded 112,219 for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman peaked at 156,199 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13,140, in 1985.
That places Oman 116th out of 196 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 upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 13,140 | — |
| 1986 | 13,543 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 15,066 | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 17,252 | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 19,075 | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 23,015 | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 28,475 | +23.7% |
| 1992 | 34,001 | +19.4% |
| 1993 | 42,673 | +25.5% |
| 1994 | 52,905 | +24.0% |
| 1995 | 61,667 | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 71,031 | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 78,727 | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 83,273 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 89,114 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 97,927 | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 105,666 | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 116,732 | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 125,945 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 133,982 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 143,096 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 148,921 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 154,174 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 156,080 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 154,187 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 156,199 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 146,297 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 137,639 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 144,100 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 140,085 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 90,754 | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 92,745 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 94,039 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 101,924 | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 107,506 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 109,276 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 112,219 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,615 | 13,140 | 19,075 | 5 |
| 1990s | 56,488 | 23,015 | 89,114 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,391 | 97,927 | 156,080 | 9 |
| 2010s | 132,751 | 90,754 | 156,199 | 8 |
| 2020s | 104,993 | 94,039 | 112,219 | 5 |
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More education data for Oman
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman was 112,219 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 156,199 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,140 in 1985.
- How does Oman rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 116th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release