Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Oman
Oman: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0%
World rank
180th
of 195 countries
All-time high
17.0%
in 1977
All-time low
0.0%
in 2017
Years of data
38
1974–2023
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Oman, 1974–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Oman is 0.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Oman peaked at 17.0% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
Oman ranks 180th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 11.4% | — |
| 1975 | 10.5% | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 15.5% | +47.5% |
| 1977 | 17.0% | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 13.6% | -20.4% |
| 1982 | 14.3% | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 12.2% | -14.4% |
| 1984 | 13.0% | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 13.3% | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 12.6% | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 13.7% | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 12.3% | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 11.9% | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 9.7% | -18.8% |
| 1993 | 8.7% | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 8.0% | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 8.4% | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 9.4% | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 8.8% | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 8.0% | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 7.3% | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 6.0% | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 4.3% | -29.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -87.3% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | +179.8% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -32.6% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | +183.5% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -34.3% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.6% | 10.5% | 17.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | 12.9% | 11.9% | 14.3% | 8 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 7.3% | 9.7% | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 0.5% | 6.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 177 Kuwait 0.0% compare
- 178 Republic of Korea 0.0% compare
- 179 Mongolia 0.0% compare
- 180 Canada 0.0%
- 180 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 180 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0%
- 180 Indonesia 0.0% compare
- 180 Iceland 0.0%
- 180 Japan 0.0%
- 180 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 180 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 180 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 180 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 180 Malaysia 0.0%
- 180 Norway 0.0%
- 180 San Marino 0.0% compare
- 180 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 180 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
More education data for Oman
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Oman?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Oman was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 1977.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Oman rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Oman ranks 180th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release