Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman
Oman: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 21.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman is 21.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.8% on the previous year and up 292.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman peaked at 36.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2017.
That places Oman 21st out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 36.0% | — |
| 2009 | 10.7% | -70.2% |
| 2010 | 8.8% | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | -18.3% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | -22.8% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | -21.9% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +29.2% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 8.7% | +66.9% |
| 2023 | 12.6% | +45.7% |
| 2024 | 21.3% | +68.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 10.7% | 36.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 3.3% | 8.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 5.2% | 21.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34,743 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
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 21.3% 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 36.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2017.
- How does Oman rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Oman ranks 21st out of 126 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 up 292.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Education programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release