Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman
Oman: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 17.5% 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 17.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman peaked at 31.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2007.
That places Oman 22nd out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12.6% | — |
| 2009 | 16.5% | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 17.4% | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 27.7% | +59.2% |
| 2014 | 31.9% | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 25.1% | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 27.1% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 26.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 28.2% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 28.3% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 24.6% | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 23.7% | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 20.0% | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 17.5% | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 12.6% | 16.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 17.4% | 31.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 21.4% | 17.5% | 24.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 278,231 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99,796 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 131,805 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25,990 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,753 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 76,326 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.99 % change on previous year (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 17.5% 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 31.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2007.
- How does Oman rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Oman ranks 22nd out of 124 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 45.2%. 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 Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release