Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Oman
Oman: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 53,501 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Oman, 1986–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Oman stood at 53,501.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Oman peaked at 75,324 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,213, in 1986.
Oman ranks 118th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 4,213 | — |
| 1987 | 5,056 | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 6,503 | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 7,742 | +19.1% |
| 1990 | 9,740 | +25.8% |
| 1991 | 12,541 | +28.8% |
| 1992 | 15,461 | +23.3% |
| 1993 | 20,442 | +32.2% |
| 1994 | 26,064 | +27.5% |
| 1995 | 31,335 | +20.2% |
| 1996 | 36,237 | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 39,957 | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 41,926 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 45,627 | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 50,158 | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 54,469 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 59,521 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 63,103 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 65,585 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 68,705 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 71,354 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 73,516 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 75,324 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 74,942 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 75,236 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 71,683 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 67,021 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 68,554 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 68,445 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 44,352 | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 45,250 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 45,643 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 48,488 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 51,496 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 51,981 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 53,501 | +2.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 53,501 is below the median for high income countries, which is 75,040, 71% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Oman's 53,501 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 249,706, 21% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,878 | 4,213 | 7,742 | 4 |
| 1990s | 27,933 | 9,740 | 45,627 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,637 | 50,158 | 75,324 | 9 |
| 2010s | 64,435 | 44,352 | 75,236 | 8 |
| 2020s | 50,222 | 45,643 | 53,501 | 5 |
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 upper secondary education, female in Oman?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Oman was 53,501 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 75,324 in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,213 in 1986.
- How does Oman rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Oman ranks 118th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release