Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Oman
Oman: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.5%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
51st
of 195 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1974
All-time low
90.9%
in 1981
Years of data
34
1974–2024
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Oman, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Oman stood at 99.5%.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Oman peaked at 100.0% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 90.9%, in 1981.
Oman ranks 51st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 100.0% | — |
| 1975 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 90.9% | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 100.0% | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 98.4% | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 100.0% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 98.4% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 99.6% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 97.8% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 97.8% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1980s | 98.8% | 90.9% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 99.7% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.4% | 99.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 97.8% | 99.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 97.8% | 99.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 48 Hungary 99.5% compare
- 49 Bahamas 99.5% compare
- 50 Seychelles 99.5% compare
- 52 Grenada 99.4% compare
- 53 North Macedonia 99.4% compare
- 54 Saint Kitts and Nevis 99.3% 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 pre-primary education who are female in Oman?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Oman was 99.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1974.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.9% in 1981.
- How does Oman rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Oman ranks 51st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release