School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Oman
Oman: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) was 123,328 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
123,328 number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
129th
of 203 countries
All-time high
141,159 number
in 2013
All-time low
31,355 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, tertiary education, female in Oman, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Oman recorded 123,328 number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Oman peaked at 141,159 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 31,355 number, in 1970.
Oman ranks 129th of 203 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, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Oman, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31,355 number | — |
| 1971 | 32,133 number | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 32,965 number | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 33,962 number | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 35,159 number | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 36,556 number | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 38,161 number | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 40,018 number | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 41,860 number | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 43,680 number | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 45,540 number | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 47,461 number | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 49,416 number | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 51,466 number | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 53,526 number | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 55,502 number | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 57,390 number | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 59,144 number | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 60,600 number | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 61,805 number | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 62,830 number | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 63,661 number | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 64,348 number | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 64,835 number | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 66,153 number | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 68,910 number | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 73,873 number | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 84,947 number | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 95,328 number | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 103,903 number | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 110,524 number | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 114,915 number | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 118,450 number | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 121,876 number | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 125,485 number | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 129,053 number | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 132,420 number | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 135,572 number | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 137,135 number | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 137,426 number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 136,925 number | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 135,886 number | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 139,773 number | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 141,159 number | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 140,035 number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 136,266 number | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 130,070 number | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 128,250 number | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 125,826 number | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 123,328 number | -2.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 123,328 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 123,328 number, 1.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Oman's 123,328 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 405,169 number, 30% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36,585 number | 31,355 number | 43,680 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,185 number | 45,540 number | 61,805 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 74,879 number | 62,830 number | 103,903 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,286 number | 110,524 number | 137,426 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 133,752 number | 123,328 number | 141,159 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, tertiary education, female in Oman?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Oman was 123,328 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 141,159 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,355 number in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Oman ranks 129th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.