Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Oman
Oman: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Oman, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Oman recorded 1.1 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Oman peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4247 GPIA, in 1978.
Oman ranks 43rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Oman, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.4247 GPIA | — |
| 1979 | 0.4574 GPIA | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4691 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5351 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5741 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6306 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6894 GPIA | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7829 GPIA | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8542 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9158 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9664 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9983 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9614 GPIA | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.06 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.11 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.1 GPIA | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.441 GPIA | 0.4247 GPIA | 0.4574 GPIA | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.6918 GPIA | 0.4691 GPIA | 0.9664 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 GPIA | 0.9983 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9614 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 3 |
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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 to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Oman?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in Oman was 1.1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4247 GPIA in 1978.
- How does Oman rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Oman ranks 43rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release