Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Oman
Oman: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates was 94.72 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Oman, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Oman stood at 94.72.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Oman peaked at 111.14 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.12, in 1971.
Oman ranks 167th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.12 | — |
| 1972 | 13.17 | +322.4% |
| 1973 | 20.1 | +52.6% |
| 1974 | 27.85 | +38.6% |
| 1975 | 36.76 | +32.0% |
| 1976 | 39.53 | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 43.46 | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 47.07 | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 49.84 | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 51.17 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 53.81 | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 56.96 | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 62.22 | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 68.18 | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 74.23 | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 78.09 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 81.14 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 82.87 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 84.2 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 85.03 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 86.54 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 88.37 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 90.16 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 90.68 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 90.55 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 90.87 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 91.4 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 91.23 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 91.51 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 92.62 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 93.13 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 92.99 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 96.5 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 96.95 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 95.92 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 93.55 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 91.82 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 100.97 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 111.14 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 103.37 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 105.94 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 105.68 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 104.03 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 103.31 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 101.83 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 101.08 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 97.74 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 90.64 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 89.2 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 89.25 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 94.72 | +6.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 94.72 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.82, 95% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Oman's 94.72 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.63, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary secondary enrollment completion rates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +322.4% | 3.12 | 13.17 |
| 1973 | +52.6% | 13.17 | 20.1 |
| 1974 | +38.6% | 20.1 | 27.85 |
| 1975 | +32.0% | 27.85 | 36.76 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.21 | 3.12 | 49.84 | 9 |
| 1980s | 69.29 | 51.17 | 84.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.63 | 85.03 | 91.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.94 | 91.82 | 100.97 | 9 |
| 2010s | 103.79 | 97.74 | 111.14 | 9 |
| 2020s | 90.95 | 89.2 | 94.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.45 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.24 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Oman?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates in Oman was 94.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 111.14 in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 in 1971.
- How does Oman rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates?
- Oman ranks 167th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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