Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Oman
Oman: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 49.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Oman, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Oman is 49.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 1,563.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Oman peaked at 52.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2007.
Oman ranks 30th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.2% | — |
| 2013 | 3.0% | +1400.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -76.7% |
| 2020 | 29.8% | +4157.1% |
| 2023 | 52.4% | +75.8% |
| 2024 | 49.9% | -4.8% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 49.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 57.6%, 87% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Oman's 49.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 49.9%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.7% | 3.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 29.8% | 52.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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 youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Oman?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Oman was 49.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
- How does Oman rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Oman ranks 30th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,563.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release