Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman
Oman: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 2,610 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman, 1974–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman is 2,610, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman peaked at 4,260 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 41, in 1975.
That places Oman 64th out of 151 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 80 | — |
| 1975 | 41 | -48.8% |
| 1976 | 152 | +270.7% |
| 1977 | 227 | +49.3% |
| 1978 | 650 | +186.3% |
| 1979 | 716 | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 1,622 | +126.5% |
| 1984 | 1,518 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 1,822 | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 1,913 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 2,428 | +26.9% |
| 1988 | 2,553 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 2,647 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 2,997 | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 4,260 | +42.1% |
| 1994 | 3,318 | -22.1% |
| 1995 | 2,242 | -32.4% |
| 1996 | 2,990 | +33.4% |
| 1997 | 3,889 | +30.1% |
| 1998 | 3,243 | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 2,997 | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 2,643 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 1,907 | -27.8% |
| 2002 | 1,173 | -38.5% |
| 2003 | 335 | -71.4% |
| 2009 | 1,695 | +406.0% |
| 2011 | 1,150 | -32.2% |
| 2012 | 1,399 | +21.7% |
| 2013 | 4,232 | +202.5% |
| 2014 | 2,084 | -50.8% |
| 2015 | 3,060 | +46.8% |
| 2016 | 2,859 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 2,610 | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 311 | 41 | 716 | 6 |
| 1980s | 2,072 | 1,518 | 2,647 | 7 |
| 1990s | 3,242 | 2,242 | 4,260 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,551 | 335 | 2,643 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,485 | 1,150 | 4,232 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman was 2,610 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 4,260 in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 41 in 1975.
- How does Oman rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 64th out of 151 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release