Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman

Oman: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.4%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
92nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
5.6%
in 2007
All-time low
1.0%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2007–2019

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Oman, 2007–2019

1234562007201320192007: 5.6 %2009: 1 %2010: 2.8 %2015: 1 %2016: 2.2 %2017: 1.7 %2018: 1.4 %2019: 1.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Oman recorded 1.4% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2019.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 36.7% 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 92nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 2019.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.3% 1.0% 5.6% 2
2010s 1.8% 1.0% 2.8% 6

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 89 Ethiopia 2.9%
  2. 90 Seychelles 2.0% compare
  3. 91 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.8% compare
  4. 93 Andorra 0.0% compare
  5. 93 Bermuda 0.0% compare
  6. 93 Eswatini 0.0% compare
  7. 93 Liechtenstein 0.0%
  8. 93 Monaco 0.0%

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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 1.4% in 2019, 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 92nd out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,144 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes in the reference year.