School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Oman
Oman: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 524,669 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Oman, 2013–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Oman stood at 524,669.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Oman peaked at 536,262 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 402,719, in 2013.
That places Oman 100th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 402,719 | — |
| 2014 | 427,943 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 450,585 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 464,601 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 488,501 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 507,029 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 522,096 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 536,262 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 533,350 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 528,013 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 519,193 | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 524,669 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 466,211 | 402,719 | 522,096 | 7 |
| 2020s | 528,297 | 519,193 | 536,262 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 97 Dominican Republic 561,813 compare
- 98 Tunisia 547,998 compare
- 99 Central African Republic 537,786 compare
- 101 Congo 524,621 compare
- 102 Netherlands 522,579 compare
- 103 Austria 514,058 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 school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Oman?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Oman was 524,669 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 536,262 in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 402,719 in 2013.
- How does Oman rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 100th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release