Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Oman
Oman: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
95.0%
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
107th
of 206 countries
All-time high
112.3%
in 2011
All-time low
3.0%
in 1971
Years of data
50
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Oman, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oman recorded 95.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Oman peaked at 112.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1971.
That places Oman 107th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.0% | — |
| 1972 | 13.0% | +326.9% |
| 1973 | 19.1% | +46.9% |
| 1974 | 24.8% | +30.0% |
| 1975 | 31.5% | +27.0% |
| 1976 | 33.2% | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 36.3% | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 40.1% | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 42.6% | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 44.7% | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 47.6% | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 50.4% | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 55.3% | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 59.3% | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 63.6% | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 63.6% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 64.3% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 64.4% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 65.3% | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 67.1% | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 69.1% | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 71.5% | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 74.2% | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 76.2% | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 76.9% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 77.9% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 78.5% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 79.4% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 80.4% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 86.4% | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 87.6% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 89.9% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 91.1% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 92.3% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 93.0% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 92.6% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 92.6% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 101.7% | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 112.3% | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 106.6% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 105.2% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 102.0% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 102.6% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 102.1% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 102.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 100.9% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 93.4% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 92.6% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 91.3% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.1% | 3.0% | 42.6% | 9 |
| 1980s | 57.8% | 44.7% | 65.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.1% | 67.1% | 80.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.9% | 86.4% | 101.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 104.3% | 100.9% | 112.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 91.3% | 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 secondary, male in Oman?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Oman was 95.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 112.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1971.
- How does Oman rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Oman ranks 107th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. 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 secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release