Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female in Oman
Oman: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female was 74.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Oman, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Oman is 74.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Oman peaked at 78.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 56.8%, in 2017.
That places Oman 113th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than … other female in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 78.7% | — |
| 2009 | 62.5% | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 67.1% | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 63.6% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 60.2% | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 56.8% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 58.8% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 60.7% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 65.7% | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 65.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 70.0% | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 74.2% | +6.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 74.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 85.4%, 87% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Oman's 74.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 82.0%, 90% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.6% | 62.5% | 78.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 56.8% | 67.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 65.7% | 74.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.45 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.24 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Oman?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Oman was 74.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 78.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.8% in 2017.
- How does Oman rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Oman ranks 113th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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 graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release