School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman
Oman: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9365 GPI in 2021. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman, 1973–2021
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.9365 GPI for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2051 GPI, in 1976.
That places Oman 166th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.2685 GPI | — |
| 1974 | 0.2401 GPI | -10.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2779 GPI | +15.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2051 GPI | -26.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2521 GPI | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2303 GPI | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2617 GPI | +13.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3022 GPI | +15.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3327 GPI | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3847 GPI | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3793 GPI | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.4186 GPI | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 0.4645 GPI | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5135 GPI | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5642 GPI | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.6156 GPI | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6727 GPI | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7179 GPI | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.8068 GPI | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 0.8679 GPI | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9114 GPI | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9334 GPI | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9462 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9414 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9896 GPI | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 1 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9922 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9846 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9689 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9541 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9638 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9821 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9887 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9784 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9494 GPI | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9602 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.988 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9831 GPI | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9373 GPI | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9409 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9233 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9147 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9188 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9365 GPI | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.248 GPI | 0.2051 GPI | 0.2779 GPI | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.4648 GPI | 0.3022 GPI | 0.6727 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9125 GPI | 0.7179 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9736 GPI | 0.9494 GPI | 0.9922 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9585 GPI | 0.9147 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9277 GPI | 0.9188 GPI | 0.9365 GPI | 2 |
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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 enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman was 0.9365 GPI in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2013.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2051 GPI in 1976.
- How does Oman rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Oman ranks 166th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.