Net intake rate in grade 1 in Oman
Oman: Net intake rate in grade 1 was 55.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Oman, 1999–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net intake rate in grade 1 in Oman is 55.3%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1 in Oman peaked at 76.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 53.3%, in 2017.
That places Oman 94th out of 118 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Oman, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 71.0% | — |
| 2000 | 71.7% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 69.8% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 69.2% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 63.4% | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 64.8% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 75.6% | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 76.6% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 53.3% | -30.4% |
| 2018 | 55.3% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.0% | 71.0% | 71.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.8% | 63.4% | 71.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 65.2% | 53.3% | 76.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 91 El Salvador 56.8% compare
- 92 Kuwait 56.2% compare
- 93 Bahamas 55.5% compare
- 95 Chad 54.2% compare
- 96 Timor-Leste 52.5% compare
- 97 Syrian Arab Republic 51.2% compare
More education data for Oman
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net intake rate in grade 1 in Oman?
- Net intake rate in grade 1 in Oman was 55.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 76.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.3% in 2017.
- How does Oman rank for net intake rate in grade 1?
- Oman ranks 94th out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1 rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.