School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman
Oman: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 48,943 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Oman recorded 48,943 for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 94.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman peaked at 48,943 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,955, in 1970.
That places Oman 111th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,955 | — |
| 1971 | 8,307 | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 8,701 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 9,068 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 9,480 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 9,903 | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 10,372 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 10,841 | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 11,328 | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 11,834 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 12,349 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 12,875 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 13,433 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 14,022 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 14,638 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 15,305 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 16,723 | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 18,184 | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 19,415 | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 20,611 | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 21,953 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 24,198 | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 25,424 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 26,448 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 27,259 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 27,967 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 28,442 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 28,868 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 29,216 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 29,321 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 27,969 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 28,433 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 28,612 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 29,523 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 29,970 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 29,708 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 29,025 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 28,681 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 28,077 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 26,059 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 23,821 | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 21,027 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 22,402 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 22,655 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 24,086 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 25,183 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 26,733 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 26,737 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33,080 | +23.7% |
| 2019 | 34,666 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 37,791 | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 40,663 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 44,152 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 46,700 | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 48,943 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,779 | 7,955 | 11,834 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,756 | 12,349 | 20,611 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,910 | 21,953 | 29,321 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,606 | 26,059 | 29,970 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,039 | 21,027 | 34,666 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,650 | 37,791 | 48,943 | 5 |
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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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman was 48,943 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 48,943 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,955 in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Oman ranks 111th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.3%. 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, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release