Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Oman

Oman: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 1.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.7%
Change on year
down 31.1%
World rank
104th
of 184 countries
All-time high
32.1%
in 1989
All-time low
0.5%
in 2020
Years of data
31
1975–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Oman, 1975–2023

01020301975199920231975: 2 %1977: 24.8 %1978: 13 %1982: 19.9 %1983: 16.1 %1984: 18.6 %1985: 22.3 %1986: 23.6 %1987: 23.5 %1988: 25.7 %1989: 32.1 %1991: 20 %1993: 28.2 %1994: 25 %1995: 25.3 %1996: 31.3 %2000: 24.7 %2001: 20.6 %2002: 18.1 %2011: 2.6 %2012: 12.5 %2013: 5.8 %2014: 8.3 %2015: 6.1 %2016: 7.5 %2018: 5.4 %2019: 4.2 %2020: 0.458 %2021: 2.9 %2022: 2.4 %2023: 1.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Oman recorded 1.7% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2023.

The figure is down 31.1% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Oman peaked at 32.1% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2020.

Oman ranks 104th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%) in Oman, 1975 to 2023.
Year % Change
1975 2.0%
1977 24.8% +1142.0%
1978 13.0% -47.8%
1982 19.9% +53.2%
1983 16.1% -18.8%
1984 18.6% +15.3%
1985 22.3% +20.1%
1986 23.6% +5.8%
1987 23.5% -0.5%
1988 25.7% +9.3%
1989 32.1% +25.1%
1991 20.0% -37.9%
1993 28.2% +41.3%
1994 25.0% -11.4%
1995 25.3% +1.2%
1996 31.3% +23.5%
2000 24.7% -21.0%
2001 20.6% -16.6%
2002 18.1% -12.2%
2011 2.6% -85.5%
2012 12.5% +376.3%
2013 5.8% -53.7%
2014 8.3% +43.1%
2015 6.1% -26.3%
2016 7.5% +23.2%
2018 5.4% -28.7%
2019 4.2% -21.0%
2020 0.5% -89.2%
2021 2.9% +538.9%
2022 2.4% -17.9%
2023 1.7% -31.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.3% 2.0% 24.8% 3
1980s 22.7% 16.1% 32.1% 8
1990s 25.9% 20.0% 31.3% 5
2000s 21.1% 18.1% 24.7% 3
2010s 6.6% 2.6% 12.5% 8
2020s 1.9% 0.5% 2.9% 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 101 Slovakia 1.7% compare
  2. 102 India 1.7% compare
  3. 103 Belgium 1.7% compare
  4. 105 Tuvalu 1.6% compare
  5. 106 Latvia 1.6% compare
  6. 107 Germany 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Oman?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Oman was 1.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 1989.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
How does Oman rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Oman ranks 104th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
184 places, 3,798 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release