Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Oman
Oman: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public was 50.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
50.7%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
99th
of 180 countries
All-time high
51.8%
in 2003
All-time low
50.4%
in 2017
Years of data
19
1999–2024
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Oman, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oman recorded 50.7% for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Oman peaked at 51.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2017.
Oman ranks 99th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50.7% | — |
| 2000 | 50.8% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 51.0% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 51.3% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 51.8% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 51.4% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 51.0% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 50.4% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 51.0% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 50.4% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 50.5% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 50.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 50.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 50.9% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 50.8% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 50.7% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 50.7% | -0.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 50.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.2%, 99% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Oman's 50.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.6%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.7% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 51.2% | 50.8% | 51.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 50.7% | 50.4% | 51.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 50.6% | 50.9% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Oman?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Oman was 50.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2017.
- How does Oman rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Oman ranks 99th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release