Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman
Oman: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 26.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman stood at 26.9%.
The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman peaked at 35.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2007.
That places Oman 56th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12.2% | — |
| 2009 | 20.7% | +69.4% |
| 2010 | 20.5% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 32.7% | +59.2% |
| 2016 | 30.5% | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 32.1% | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 33.2% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 35.1% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 35.3% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 32.1% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 31.0% | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 26.9% | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 12.2% | 20.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 20.5% | 35.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 26.9% | 35.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 175,802 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman was 26.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2007.
- How does Oman rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Oman ranks 56th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release