Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman

Oman: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.7%
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
116th
of 124 countries
All-time high
5.6%
in 2007
All-time low
1.0%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2007–2024

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman, 2007–2024

1234562007201520242007: 5.6 %2009: 1 %2010: 2.8 %2015: 1 %2016: 2.2 %2017: 1.7 %2018: 1.4 %2019: 1.4 %2020: 1.5 %2021: 1.3 %2023: 1.5 %2024: 1.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman is 1.7%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman peaked at 5.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2015.

Oman ranks 116th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%) in Oman, 2007 to 2024.
Year % Change
2007 5.6%
2009 1.0% -81.4%
2010 2.8% +173.1%
2015 1.0% -63.5%
2016 2.2% +112.2%
2017 1.7% -24.1%
2018 1.4% -14.7%
2019 1.4% -0.3%
2020 1.5% +4.3%
2021 1.3% -10.9%
2023 1.5% +16.9%
2024 1.7% +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.3% 1.0% 5.6% 2
2010s 1.8% 1.0% 2.8% 6
2020s 1.5% 1.3% 1.7% 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 113 British Virgin Islands 2.4% compare
  2. 114 Namibia 2.4% compare
  3. 115 Kazakhstan 1.9% compare
  4. 117 Rwanda 1.7% compare
  5. 118 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.4% compare
  6. 119 Kyrgyzstan 1.2% compare

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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 1.7% 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 5.6% in 2007.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
How does Oman rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Oman ranks 116th 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 up 62.0%. 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 Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,751 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release