Primary education, teachers, per capita in Oman
Oman: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0066 units per person in 2024. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Oman, 1971β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.0066 units per person for primary education, teachers, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Oman peaked at 0.0084 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 1971.
Oman ranks 48th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0069 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0084 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34,743 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 34,743 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per capita in Oman?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Oman was 0.0066 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0084 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1971.
- How does Oman rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Oman ranks 48th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.