Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Oman
Oman: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Oman, 1973–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Oman stood at 1.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Oman peaked at 1.04 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.2267, in 1973.
That places Oman 67th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.2267 | — |
| 1974 | 0.3328 | +46.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3838 | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4394 | +14.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4799 | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.5223 | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5812 | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6163 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6939 | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7364 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8109 | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9326 | +15.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9261 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9609 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.9793 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.9973 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 1.01 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.02 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.04 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 1.04 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.03 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.03 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.02 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 1.03 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9957 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.01 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9726 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9966 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9716 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1 | -0.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 100% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +46.8% | 0.2267 | 0.3328 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3975 | 0.2267 | 0.5223 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.8042 | 0.5812 | 0.9793 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.02 | 0.9973 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9884 | 0.9716 | 1.01 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.01 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 64 North Macedonia 1.01 compare
- 65 Jordan 1 compare
- 66 Saudi Arabia 1 compare
- 68 Turkey 1 compare
- 69 United States 1 compare
- 70 Congo 1 compare
More education data for Oman
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.45 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.24 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,982 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,260 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 50,536 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 541,921 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Oman?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Oman was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 1994.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2267 in 1973.
- How does Oman rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Oman ranks 67th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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