Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Oman
Oman: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
65th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.7064 GPIA
in 1985
Years of data
37
1985–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Oman, 1985–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Oman recorded 1.01 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Oman peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7064 GPIA, in 1985.
That places Oman 65th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Oman, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.7064 GPIA | — |
| 1986 | 0.7816 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8363 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8788 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9099 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9302 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.961 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9807 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.994 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.998 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9986 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.951 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9528 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9247 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9568 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9882 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9643 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9898 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9908 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.997 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9954 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8226 GPIA | 0.7064 GPIA | 0.9099 GPIA | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.9873 GPIA | 0.9302 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9747 GPIA | 0.9247 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9898 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9972 GPIA | 0.9908 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Oman
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 175,802 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0333 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 182,544 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0346 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 541,921 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,743 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 15.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Oman?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Oman was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7064 GPIA in 1985.
- How does Oman rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Oman ranks 65th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release