School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman
Oman: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 36,231 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Oman recorded 36,231 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman peaked at 36,231 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,093 number, in 1970.
That places Oman 117th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,093 number | — |
| 1971 | 9,457 number | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 9,696 number | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 10,001 number | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 10,375 number | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 10,801 number | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 11,260 number | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 11,624 number | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 12,045 number | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 12,540 number | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 13,062 number | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 13,552 number | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 14,070 number | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 14,680 number | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 15,321 number | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 16,082 number | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 17,127 number | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 18,217 number | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 19,355 number | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 20,674 number | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 22,184 number | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 23,725 number | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 24,575 number | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 25,845 number | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 27,341 number | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 28,448 number | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 28,579 number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 28,839 number | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 28,756 number | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 28,507 number | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 28,330 number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 28,368 number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 28,491 number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 28,828 number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 29,358 number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 29,813 number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 29,927 number | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 27,762 number | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 26,223 number | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 25,519 number | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 25,469 number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 25,491 number | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 23,800 number | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 23,362 number | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 24,016 number | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 25,143 number | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 26,028 number | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 26,158 number | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 33,288 number | +27.3% |
| 2019 | 35,577 number | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 36,231 number | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,689 number | 9,093 number | 12,540 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,214 number | 13,062 number | 20,674 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,680 number | 22,184 number | 28,839 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,262 number | 25,519 number | 29,927 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,833 number | 23,362 number | 35,577 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,231 number | 36,231 number | 36,231 number | 1 |
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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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Oman was 36,231 number in 2020, 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 36,231 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,093 number in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Oman ranks 117th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. 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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.