Pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country in Oman
Oman: Pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country was 10.31 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.31
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
105th
of 110 countries
All-time high
12.3
in 2021
All-time low
9.45
in 2018
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country in Oman, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country in Oman is 10.31, 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.
Pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.94 | — |
| 2018 | 9.45 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 10.14 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 10.62 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 12.3 | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 11.65 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 11.46 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 10.31 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.85 | 9.45 | 10.14 | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.27 | 10.31 | 12.3 | 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.72 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country in Oman?
- Pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country in Oman was 10.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.45 in 2018.
- How does Oman rank for pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country?
- Oman ranks 105th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Pupil teacher ratio for primary education by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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