School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Oman
Oman: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) was 79,993 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
79,993 number
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
129th
of 206 countries
All-time high
79,993 number
in 2019
All-time low
23,784 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Oman, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Oman stood at 79,993 number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Oman peaked at 79,993 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23,784 number, in 1970.
Oman ranks 129th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Oman, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 23,784 number | — |
| 1971 | 24,589 number | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 25,346 number | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 26,209 number | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 27,201 number | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 28,337 number | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 29,631 number | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 30,793 number | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 32,175 number | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 33,838 number | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 35,850 number | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 38,294 number | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 41,254 number | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 44,553 number | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 47,926 number | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 51,027 number | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 53,506 number | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 55,680 number | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 57,386 number | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 58,852 number | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 60,417 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 62,272 number | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 63,122 number | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 64,089 number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 64,605 number | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 64,015 number | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 62,050 number | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 62,670 number | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 62,282 number | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 61,273 number | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 60,177 number | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 59,313 number | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 57,397 number | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 55,670 number | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 54,191 number | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 53,003 number | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 52,297 number | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 50,126 number | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 48,758 number | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 48,445 number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 49,490 number | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 52,070 number | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 54,284 number | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 58,016 number | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 62,481 number | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 66,698 number | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 69,793 number | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 74,666 number | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 78,011 number | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 79,993 number | +2.5% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 79,993 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 66,020 number, 1.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Oman's 79,993 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 258,178 number, 31% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28,190 number | 23,784 number | 33,838 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,433 number | 35,850 number | 58,852 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 62,680 number | 60,417 number | 64,605 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,938 number | 48,445 number | 60,177 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,550 number | 49,490 number | 79,993 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.45 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.24 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Oman?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Oman was 79,993 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 79,993 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,784 number in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Oman ranks 129th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. 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, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.