Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Oman
Oman: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 0.9091 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.9091 modelled data
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
118th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.9241 modelled data
in 2023
All-time low
0.6176 modelled data
in 2004
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Oman, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Oman is 0.9091 modelled data, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Oman peaked at 0.9241 modelled data in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6176 modelled data, in 2004.
That places Oman 118th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Oman, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6835 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.658 modelled data | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6347 modelled data | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6185 modelled data | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6176 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6283 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6632 modelled data | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7215 modelled data | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7353 modelled data | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7049 modelled data | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6786 modelled data | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6731 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6735 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6531 modelled data | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.68 modelled data | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.75 modelled data | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8113 modelled data | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8545 modelled data | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9138 modelled data | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9206 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9155 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9125 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9157 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9241 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9041 modelled data | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.9091 modelled data | +0.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.9091 modelled data is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9774 modelled data, 93% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.9091 modelled data is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9587 modelled data, 95% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6666 modelled data | 0.6176 modelled data | 0.7353 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7608 modelled data | 0.6531 modelled data | 0.9206 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9135 modelled data | 0.9041 modelled data | 0.9241 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Oman?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Oman was 0.9091 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9241 modelled data in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6176 modelled data in 2004.
- How does Oman rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Oman ranks 118th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release