Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions) in Oman
Oman: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions) was 826.24 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Oman, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Oman stood at 826.24 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Oman peaked at 1,439 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 689.63 millions, in 1998.
That places Oman 55th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions) in Oman, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 689.63 millions | — |
| 2002 | 725.63 millions | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 730.17 millions | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 743.79 millions | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,083 millions | +45.6% |
| 2010 | 964.95 millions | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 1,202 millions | +24.5% |
| 2013 | 1,261 millions | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1,439 millions | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 853.91 millions | -40.6% |
| 2020 | 957.4 millions | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 826.24 millions | -13.7% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 826.24 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,653 millions, 31% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Oman's 826.24 millions is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,161 millions, 71% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 689.63 millions | 689.63 millions | 689.63 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 820.66 millions | 725.63 millions | 1,083 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,144 millions | 853.91 millions | 1,439 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 891.82 millions | 826.24 millions | 957.4 millions | 2 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 52 Slovenia 1,024 millions compare
- 53 Sri Lanka 997.51 millions compare
- 54 Azerbaijan 975.3 millions
- 56 Luxembourg 798.86 millions compare
- 57 Philippines 775.67 millions compare
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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 government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Oman?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Oman was 826.24 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1,439 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 689.63 millions in 1998.
- How does Oman rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
- Oman ranks 55th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release