Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman
Oman: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman, 1985–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman stood at 95.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman peaked at 115.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 51.9%, in 1985.
Oman ranks 140th of 199 countries on this measure, 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, female in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 51.9% | — |
| 1986 | 58.2% | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 63.2% | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 66.8% | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 70.4% | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 73.6% | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 77.7% | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 81.2% | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 84.3% | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 86.3% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 86.9% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 87.3% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 87.6% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 88.7% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 89.7% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 89.0% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 89.7% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 91.9% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 96.7% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 97.1% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 101.8% | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 115.2% | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 107.0% | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 110.5% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 108.5% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 106.0% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 104.2% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 104.8% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 104.3% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 100.3% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 92.7% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 91.4% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 89.6% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.1% | 51.9% | 70.4% | 5 |
| 1990s | 84.3% | 73.6% | 89.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 88.0% | 101.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 106.8% | 100.3% | 115.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 89.6% | 95.0% | 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, female in Oman?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman was 95.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 115.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.9% in 1985.
- How does Oman rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Oman ranks 140th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release