Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Oman
Oman: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified was 70.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
70.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
15th
of 60 countries
All-time high
70.6%
in 2023
All-time low
68.4%
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2024
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Oman, 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Oman stood at 70.3%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
That places Oman 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 68.4% | — |
| 2018 | 69.4% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 68.6% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 69.5% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 70.6% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 70.3% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.8% | 68.4% | 69.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 69.5% | 70.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 12 Saint Lucia 71.6% compare
- 13 Cuba 71.5% compare
- 14 Albania 71.3% compare
- 16 Serbia 70.1% compare
- 17 Cayman Islands 69.6% compare
- 18 United Arab Emirates 69.6% compare
More education data for Oman
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,982 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,260 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 50,536 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 541,921 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Oman?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Oman was 70.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 70.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.4% in 2017.
- How does Oman rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified?
- Oman ranks 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release