Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Oman
Oman: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Oman, 1982–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Oman is 0.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,004.2% on the previous year and up 28.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Oman peaked at 0.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1989.
Oman ranks 132nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.3% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.2% | — |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +158.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +27.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -92.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | +2004.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.3%, 10% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.7%, 22% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 129 Puerto Rico 0.9% compare
- 130 Peru 0.9% compare
- 131 Burkina Faso 0.9% compare
- 133 Marshall Islands 0.8% compare
- 134 Macau, China 0.8% compare
- 135 Guinea 0.8% 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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Oman?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Oman was 0.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1989.
- How does Oman rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Oman ranks 132nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release