Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions) in Oman
Oman: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions) was 450.26 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Oman, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Oman is 450.26 millions, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Oman peaked at 738.5 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 135.78 millions, in 1998.
Oman ranks 53rd of 115 countries on this measure, 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, US$ (millions) in Oman, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 135.78 millions | — |
| 2002 | 172.52 millions | +27.1% |
| 2004 | 204.47 millions | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 245.84 millions | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 405.82 millions | +65.1% |
| 2010 | 408.57 millions | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 577.78 millions | +41.4% |
| 2013 | 629.27 millions | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 738.5 millions | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 449.82 millions | -39.1% |
| 2020 | 457 millions | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 450.26 millions | -1.5% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 450.26 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,190 millions, 38% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Oman's 450.26 millions is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 450.26 millions, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135.78 millions | 135.78 millions | 135.78 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 257.16 millions | 172.52 millions | 405.82 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 560.79 millions | 408.57 millions | 738.5 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 453.63 millions | 450.26 millions | 457 millions | 2 |
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 government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Oman?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Oman was 450.26 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 738.5 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 135.78 millions in 1998.
- How does Oman rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
- Oman ranks 53rd out of 115 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. 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, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release