Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education … headcount in Oman
Oman: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education … headcount was 11.21 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Oman, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Oman stood at 11.21 headcount basis.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Oman peaked at 20.18 headcount basis in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.69 headcount basis, in 2018.
Oman ranks 53rd of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education … headcount in Oman, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.22 headcount basis | — |
| 2000 | 16.97 headcount basis | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 17.01 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 20.18 headcount basis | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 9.88 headcount basis | -51.0% |
| 2018 | 9.69 headcount basis | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 10.05 headcount basis | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 11.51 headcount basis | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 11.38 headcount basis | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 11.21 headcount basis | -1.5% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 11.21 headcount basis is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.9 headcount basis, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Oman's 11.21 headcount basis is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.91 headcount basis, 94% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.22 headcount basis | 16.22 headcount basis | 16.22 headcount basis | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.05 headcount basis | 16.97 headcount basis | 20.18 headcount basis | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.87 headcount basis | 9.69 headcount basis | 10.05 headcount basis | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.36 headcount basis | 11.21 headcount basis | 11.51 headcount basis | 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 pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Oman?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Oman was 11.21 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 20.18 headcount basis in 2009.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.69 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does Oman rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education?
- Oman ranks 53rd out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 upper secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release