Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Oman
Oman: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 47,402 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Oman, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Oman recorded 47,402 for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Oman peaked at 47,682 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,849, in 1970.
That places Oman 108th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,849 | — |
| 1971 | 10,298 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 10,739 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 11,192 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 11,656 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 12,148 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 12,646 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 13,176 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 13,734 | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 14,320 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 14,958 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 15,659 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 16,703 | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 17,759 | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 18,962 | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 20,296 | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 21,653 | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 22,994 | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 24,213 | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 25,151 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 25,901 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 26,438 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 26,945 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 27,247 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 27,652 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 28,051 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 28,367 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 28,492 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 28,349 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 28,028 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 25,878 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 25,447 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 25,689 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 23,356 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 23,550 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 22,669 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 22,362 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 22,373 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 22,853 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 22,017 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 23,566 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 24,081 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 26,419 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 27,712 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 29,349 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 32,409 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 33,889 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 34,678 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 35,573 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 39,231 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 43,830 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 45,162 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 47,241 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 47,682 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 47,402 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,976 | 9,849 | 14,320 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,835 | 14,958 | 25,151 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,547 | 25,901 | 28,492 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,619 | 22,017 | 25,878 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,691 | 23,566 | 39,231 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,263 | 43,830 | 47,682 | 5 |
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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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Oman?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Oman was 47,402 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 47,682 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,849 in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Oman ranks 108th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release