School age population, secondary education, male in Oman
Oman: School age population, secondary education, male was 309,165 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, male in Oman, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Oman is 309,165, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 115.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Oman peaked at 309,165 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 41,097, in 1970.
Oman ranks 115th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 41,097 | — |
| 1971 | 42,627 | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 44,313 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 46,174 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 48,180 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 50,605 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 53,157 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 55,872 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 58,689 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 61,557 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 64,489 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 67,457 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 70,557 | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 73,746 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 77,025 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 80,370 | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 89,200 | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 97,549 | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 105,425 | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 112,568 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 118,949 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 124,780 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 131,215 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 137,767 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 144,514 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 152,288 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 159,126 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 164,506 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 167,829 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 170,269 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 159,522 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 162,152 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 163,554 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 170,688 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 176,126 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 177,555 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 176,726 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 176,965 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 175,072 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 165,668 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 150,237 | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 136,139 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 139,793 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 138,029 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 141,592 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 143,336 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 146,371 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 148,188 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 206,982 | +39.7% |
| 2019 | 217,713 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 244,534 | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 255,808 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 271,456 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 290,825 | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 309,165 | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50,227 | 41,097 | 61,557 | 10 |
| 1980s | 83,839 | 64,489 | 112,568 | 10 |
| 1990s | 147,124 | 118,949 | 170,269 | 10 |
| 2000s | 170,403 | 159,522 | 177,555 | 10 |
| 2010s | 156,838 | 136,139 | 217,713 | 10 |
| 2020s | 274,358 | 244,534 | 309,165 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34,743 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 94.72 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 94.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Oman?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Oman was 309,165 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 309,165 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,097 in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Oman ranks 115th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.7%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release