Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Oman
Oman: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education was 10.31 headcount basis in 2024. βΌ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Oman, 1999β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
Oman recorded 10.31 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Oman peaked at 25.52 headcount basis in 1999 and was at its lowest, 9.45 headcount basis, in 2018.
Oman ranks 127th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.52 headcount basis | 25.52 headcount basis | 25.52 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.44 headcount basis | 23.7 headcount basis | 25.18 headcount basis | 2 |
| 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 |
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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-trained teacher ratio in primary education in Oman?
- Pupil-trained 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-trained teacher ratio in primary education recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 25.52 headcount basis in 1999.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained 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-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Oman ranks 127th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained 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 falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained 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