Progression to secondary school, male in Oman
Oman: Progression to secondary school, male was 96.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Progression to secondary school, male in Oman, 1975–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, progression to secondary school, male in Oman stood at 96.8%.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in Oman peaked at 100.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 81.0%, in 1978.
Oman ranks 83rd of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Progression to secondary school, male in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 83.9% | — |
| 1977 | 82.3% | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 81.0% | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 90.1% | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 89.2% | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 91.2% | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 93.8% | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 96.2% | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 94.6% | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 95.8% | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 97.9% | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 98.6% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 97.4% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 99.6% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 100.0% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 99.2% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.3% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 99.1% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 98.2% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 97.8% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 96.8% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.4% | 81.0% | 83.9% | 3 |
| 1980s | 93.6% | 89.2% | 97.9% | 8 |
| 1990s | 99.1% | 97.4% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 96.8% | 100.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 80 Saint Lucia 97.4% compare
- 81 Iran, Islamic Republic of 96.9% compare
- 82 Mexico 96.8% compare
- 84 Kuwait 96.7% compare
- 85 Palestine, State of 96.5% compare
- 86 Jamaica 96.5% compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.72 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school, male in Oman?
- Progression to secondary school, male in Oman was 96.8% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.0% in 1978.
- How does Oman rank for progression to secondary school, male?
- Oman ranks 83rd out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).