Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Oman
Oman: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 10.31 headcount basis in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
10.31 headcount basis
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
105th
of 110 countries
All-time high
12.3 headcount basis
in 2021
All-time low
9.45 headcount basis
in 2018
Years of data
8
2017β2024
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Oman, 2017β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Oman is 10.31 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
That places Oman 105th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.85 headcount basis | 9.45 headcount basis | 10.14 headcount basis | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.27 headcount basis | 10.31 headcount basis | 12.3 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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)
- School enrollment, primary 94.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0066 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Oman?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in Oman was 10.31 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3 headcount basis in 2021.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.45 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does Oman rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- Oman ranks 105th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release