Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Oman
Oman: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 2.51 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.51
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
81st
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.9
in 1981
All-time low
2.45
in 2022
Years of data
75
1950β2024
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Oman, 1950β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 2.51 for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Oman peaked at 7.9 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2.45, in 2022.
Oman ranks 81st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.25 | 7.23 | 7.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.38 | 7.28 | 7.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.69 | 7.52 | 7.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.47 | 6.72 | 7.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.23 | 4.06 | 6.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.19 | 2.76 | 3.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.91 | 2.7 | 2.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.54 | 2.45 | 2.64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 94.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 34,743 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 95.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Oman?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Oman was 2.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9 in 1981.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 in 2022.
- How does Oman rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Oman ranks 81st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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