Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Oman
Oman: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage was 0.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Oman, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Oman is 0.4%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.5% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Oman peaked at 82.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2022.
That places Oman 85th out of 122 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8% | — |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +40.5% |
| 2017 | 61.8% | +6187.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -99.2% |
| 2019 | 78.3% | +15822.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -99.2% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | +13518.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -99.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 0.5% | 78.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 0.4% | 82.0% | 3 |
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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 government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Oman?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Oman was 0.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2022.
- How does Oman rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Oman ranks 85th out of 122 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release