Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking) in Oman
Oman: Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Oman, 2003–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0 for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Oman peaked at 2.82 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
Oman ranks 76th of 147 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 schools with limited drinking water services in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.82 | — |
| 2004 | 2.82 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.82 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.82 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.82 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.65 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 2.48 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 2.31 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 2.14 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 1.97 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 1.8 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 1.63 | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 1.46 | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 1.29 | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 1.12 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9515 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7814 | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5435 | -30.4% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.375. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services 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 | -100.0% | 0.5435 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.75 | 2.48 | 2.82 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 0.7814 | 2.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1359 | 0 | 0.5435 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 73 Grenada 0.1406 compare
- 74 Samoa 0.0998 compare
- 75 Sweden 0.0193 compare
- 76 India 0 compare
- 76 Saudi Arabia 0
- 76 Mauritius 0
- 76 Israel 0
- 76 Turkmenistan 0
- 76 France 0
- 76 Cook Islands 0
- 76 Finland 0
- 76 Dominica 0
- 76 Slovenia 0
- 76 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 76 Liberia 0 compare
- 76 Cuba 0
- 76 Netherlands 0
- 76 Czechia 0
- 76 Ethiopia 0 compare
- 76 Luxembourg 0
- 76 Lithuania 0
- 76 Cayman Islands 0
- 76 Portugal 0
- 76 Germany 0
- 76 San Marino 0
- 76 United Arab Emirates 0
- 76 Barbados 0
- 76 Austria 0
- 76 Congo 0
- 76 Jordan 0 compare
- 76 Belgium 0
- 76 Denmark 0
- 76 Qatar 0
- 76 Spain 0
- 76 Tokelau 0
- 76 Serbia 0 compare
- 76 Palestine 0 compare
- 76 Nauru 0
- 76 Monaco 0
- 76 Latvia 0
- 76 Anguilla 0
- 76 Montserrat 0
- 76 Estonia 0
- 76 Bahrain 0
- 76 Gibraltar 0
- 76 Norway 0
- 76 Turkey 0
- 76 Malta 0
- 76 South Korea 0
- 76 Kuwait 0
- 76 Togo 0 compare
- 76 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 76 Macao 0
- 76 Andorra 0
- 76 Maldives 0
- 76 Italy 0
- 76 Poland 0
- 76 Croatia 0
- 76 Belarus 0
- 76 Slovakia 0
- 76 Seychelles 0
- 76 Azerbaijan 0
- 76 Australia 0
- 76 Uruguay 0
- 76 Thailand 0 compare
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
- 76 Hong Kong 0
- 76 United States 0
- 76 Niue 0
- 76 Hungary 0
- 76 Switzerland 0
- 76 Fiji 0 compare
- 76 Honduras 0 compare
- 76 Singapore 0
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 schools with limited drinking water services in Oman?
- Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services in Oman was 0 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 2.82 in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with limited drinking water services recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Oman rank for proportion of schools with limited drinking water services?
- Oman ranks 76th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of schools with limited drinking water services rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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