Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Oman
Oman: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -6,686 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Oman, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Oman stood at -6,686.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Oman peaked at -5,715 in 2013 and was at its lowest, -10,223, in 2007.
Oman ranks 108th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -10,223 | — |
| 2008 | -10,151 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | -9,235 | -9.0% |
| 2010 | -9,079 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | -8,740 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | -5,715 | -34.6% |
| 2014 | -6,229 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | -6,850 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | -7,896 | +15.3% |
| 2017 | -8,283 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | -8,042 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | -7,677 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | -7,120 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | -6,855 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | -6,686 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9,870 | -10,223 | -9,235 | 3 |
| 2010s | -7,612 | -9,079 | -5,715 | 9 |
| 2020s | -6,887 | -7,120 | -6,686 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 105 Lao People's Democratic Republic -5,442 compare
- 106 Mongolia -6,180 compare
- 107 Republic of Moldova -6,376 compare
- 109 Guinea -6,786 compare
- 110 Côte d'Ivoire -8,566 compare
- 111 Tunisia -9,311 compare
More education data for Oman
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,990 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,753 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 76,326 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 55,479 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 12.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Oman?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Oman was -6,686 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was -5,715 in 2013.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -10,223 in 2007.
- How does Oman rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Oman ranks 108th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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 Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release