Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Oman
Oman: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 78.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Oman, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Oman is 78.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Oman peaked at 83.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 1978.
Oman ranks 103rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 31.0% | — |
| 1979 | 32.8% | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 34.2% | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 36.4% | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 38.4% | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 42.1% | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 45.2% | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 48.6% | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 48.5% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 48.9% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 49.1% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 49.6% | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 50.9% | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 52.3% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 53.9% | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 55.8% | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 57.3% | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 58.1% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 58.9% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 59.4% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 60.1% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 70.1% | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 69.5% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 69.9% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 69.3% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 70.4% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 83.1% | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 77.9% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 80.0% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 80.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 80.3% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 82.4% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 82.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 80.4% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 78.9% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 78.0% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.9% | 31.0% | 32.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 44.1% | 34.2% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.3% | 50.9% | 60.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 69.8% | 69.3% | 70.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 77.9% | 83.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 78.0% | 80.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 175,802 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Oman?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Oman was 78.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 83.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 1978.
- How does Oman rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Oman ranks 103rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release