School age population, primary education, male in Oman

Oman: School age population, primary education, male was 149,821 number in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
149,821 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
131st
of 206 countries
All-time high
185,211 number
in 2017
All-time low
60,331 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, primary education, male in Oman, 1970–2020

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k175.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, male in Oman is 149,821 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Oman peaked at 185,211 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 60,331 number, in 1970.

Oman ranks 131st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 70,938 number 60,331 number 83,550 number 10
1980s 114,065 number 87,179 number 145,260 number 10
1990s 172,440 number 152,445 number 180,639 number 10
2000s 167,071 number 148,120 number 175,154 number 10
2010s 155,778 number 140,695 number 185,211 number 10
2020s 149,821 number 149,821 number 149,821 number 1

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 128 Mongolia 168,517 number compare
  2. 129 Guinea-Bissau 157,776 number compare
  3. 130 Lesotho, Kingdom of 152,308 number compare
  4. 132 Bulgaria 149,650 number compare
  5. 133 Uruguay 143,913 number compare
  6. 134 Jamaica 139,906 number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, male in Oman?
School age population, primary education, male in Oman was 149,821 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 185,211 number in 2017.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 60,331 number in 1970.
How does Oman rank for school age population, primary education, male?
Oman ranks 131st out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.