Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Oman
Oman: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Oman, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified 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 qualified in Oman peaked at 99.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 2015.
Oman ranks 21st of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 98.4% | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.9% | 97.8% | 99.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 97.8% | 99.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 18 Uzbekistan 99.6% compare
- 19 Syrian Arab Republic 99.6% compare
- 20 Egypt 99.5% compare
- 22 Seychelles 99.4% compare
- 23 Lithuania 99.3% compare
- 24 Maldives 99.2% 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 qualified in Oman?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified 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 qualified recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 2015.
- How does Oman rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified?
- Oman ranks 21st out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified 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 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