Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman
Oman: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman is 1.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman peaked at 1.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2009.
Oman ranks 4th of 116 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.2% | — |
| 2009 | 1.2% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | +32.4% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 1 Seychelles 1.7% compare
- 2 Algeria 1.7% compare
- 3 Azerbaijan 1.6% compare
- 5 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.6% compare
- 6 Saudi Arabia 1.6% compare
- 7 Tunisia 1.6% compare
More education data for Oman
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 541,921 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,743 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 15.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 263,690 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
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 1.6% 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 1.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2009.
- How does Oman rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Oman ranks 4th out of 116 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 7.7%. 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 Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release