Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Oman
Oman: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) was 92,745 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman, 1985–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman is 92,745 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman peaked at 156,080 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 13,140 number, in 1985.
Oman ranks 121st of 188 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Oman, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 13,140 number | — |
| 1986 | 13,543 number | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 15,066 number | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 17,252 number | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 19,075 number | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 23,015 number | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 28,475 number | +23.7% |
| 1992 | 34,001 number | +19.4% |
| 1993 | 42,673 number | +25.5% |
| 1994 | 52,905 number | +24.0% |
| 1995 | 61,667 number | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 71,031 number | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 78,727 number | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 83,273 number | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 89,114 number | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 97,927 number | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 105,666 number | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 116,732 number | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 125,945 number | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 133,982 number | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 143,096 number | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 148,921 number | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 154,174 number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 156,080 number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 154,309 number | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 155,700 number | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 146,297 number | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 137,639 number | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 144,100 number | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 140,085 number | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 90,754 number | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 92,745 number | +2.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 92,745 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 164,826 number, 56% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Oman's 92,745 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 407,710 number, 23% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,615 number | 13,140 number | 19,075 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 56,488 number | 23,015 number | 89,114 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,391 number | 97,927 number | 156,080 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 132,704 number | 90,754 number | 155,700 number | 8 |
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 upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Oman was 92,745 number in 2019, 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 156,080 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,140 number in 1985.
- How does Oman rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 121st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. 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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Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.