Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Oman
Oman: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Oman, 1973–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Oman stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Oman peaked at 13.6% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
That places Oman 166th out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 9.6% | — |
| 1974 | 10.7% | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 9.6% | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 11.9% | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 13.6% | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 12.0% | -11.9% |
| 1982 | 11.4% | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 11.5% | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 10.4% | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 11.6% | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 10.9% | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 12.1% | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 10.9% | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 10.2% | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 10.1% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 8.8% | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 8.9% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 9.1% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 9.3% | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 9.3% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 8.8% | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 8.3% | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 7.8% | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 5.3% | -31.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -97.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.2% | 9.6% | 13.6% | 6 |
| 1980s | 11.1% | 10.2% | 12.1% | 8 |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 0.0% | 7.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 163 China 0.0% compare
- 164 Korea 0.0% compare
- 165 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
- 166 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 166 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 166 Iceland 0.0%
- 166 Japan 0.0%
- 166 Malaysia 0.0%
- 166 Mauritius 0.0%
- 166 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 166 Naoero 0.0%
- 166 New Zealand 0.0%
- 166 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 166 Norway 0.0%
- 166 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 166 Romania 0.0% compare
- 166 San Marino 0.0% compare
- 166 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 166 Sweden 0.0%
- 166 Tonga 0.0%
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 repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Oman?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Oman was 0.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 1977.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Oman rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 166th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.