Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Oman
Oman: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 1.07 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.07 modelled data
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
44th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.11 modelled data
in 2018
All-time low
0.7826 modelled data
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Oman, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 1.07 modelled data for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in 2025.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Oman peaked at 1.11 modelled data in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7826 modelled data, in 2020.
Oman ranks 44th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Oman, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8349 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.8367 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.831 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8169 modelled data | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8179 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8261 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8407 modelled data | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8482 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8502 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.847 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8507 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8476 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8478 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.871 modelled data | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9118 modelled data | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9725 modelled data | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 1.04 modelled data | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 1.1 modelled data | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 1.11 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.895 modelled data | -19.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7826 modelled data | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8594 modelled data | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9545 modelled data | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 1.03 modelled data | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 1.06 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 1.07 modelled data | +1.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1.07 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8519 modelled data, 1.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1.07 modelled data is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9361 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.835 modelled data | 0.8169 modelled data | 0.8502 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9453 modelled data | 0.8476 modelled data | 1.11 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9584 modelled data | 0.7826 modelled data | 1.07 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 41 Mali 1.09 modelled data compare
- 42 Cayman Islands 1.07 modelled data compare
- 43 Djibouti 1.07 modelled data compare
- 45 Azerbaijan 1.07 modelled data compare
- 46 Cameroon 1.07 modelled data compare
- 47 Mozambique 1.06 modelled data compare
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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Oman?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Oman was 1.07 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 modelled data in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7826 modelled data in 2020.
- How does Oman rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Oman ranks 44th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release