Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Oman
Oman: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 15.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Oman, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Oman recorded 15.27 % change on previous year for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 111.3% on the previous year and up 163.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Oman peaked at 127.04 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -24.01 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Oman 8th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Oman, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 127.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 62.25 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1974 | 61.22 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 72.51 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1976 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1977 | 22.77 % change on previous year | +873.0% |
| 1978 | 16.21 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 1979 | 18.14 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 1981 | 10.34 % change on previous year | +188.9% |
| 1982 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1983 | 12.57 % change on previous year | +190.9% |
| 1984 | 9.72 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1985 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1986 | 22.01 % change on previous year | +199.3% |
| 1987 | 15.49 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 1988 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1989 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 1990 | 5.19 % change on previous year | +93.5% |
| 1991 | 6.45 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 1992 | 6.63 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1995 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 1996 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1999 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 2001 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +343.4% |
| 2002 | 9.96 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 2003 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 2018 | -24.01 % change on previous year | -437.7% |
| 2019 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 2020 | 0.353 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 2021 | -10.34 % change on previous year | -3030.1% |
| 2022 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -210.2% |
| 2023 | 7.23 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2024 | 15.27 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 15.27 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6753 % change on previous year, 22.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Oman's 15.27 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.25 % change on previous year, 4.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -3030.1% | 0.353 % change on previous year | -10.34 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +873.0% | 2.34 % change on previous year | 22.77 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.81 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 127.04 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 9.57 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 22.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.68 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | 6.63 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.2 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 9.96 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | -13.34 % change on previous year | -24.01 % change on previous year | -2.67 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.78 % change on previous year | -10.34 % change on previous year | 15.27 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 5 Guyana 17.88 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Gabon 17.42 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Botswana 16.13 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 14.75 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Libya 13.75 % change on previous year compare
- 11 South Africa 13.45 % change on previous year 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 primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Oman?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Oman was 15.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 127.04 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.01 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Oman rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Oman ranks 8th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.