School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in Oman
Oman: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) was 1.03 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Oman, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Oman stood at 1.03 years.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Oman peaked at 1.12 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 years, in 1974.
Oman ranks 151st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in Oman, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0008 years | — |
| 1975 | 0.0016 years | +102.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0066 years | +320.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 years | -67.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 years | -10.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0074 years | +281.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0125 years | +69.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0209 years | +67.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0235 years | +12.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0227 years | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.038 years | +67.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0375 years | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0545 years | +45.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0569 years | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0612 years | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0608 years | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.067 years | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0788 years | +17.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0816 years | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0879 years | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0972 years | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0964 years | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1189 years | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1273 years | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1339 years | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1355 years | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1311 years | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1333 years | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1657 years | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1496 years | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1656 years | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1876 years | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8121 years | +332.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8684 years | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 1.02 years | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9425 years | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9133 years | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.01 years | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 1.07 years | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.04 years | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9984 years | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9485 years | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 years | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9733 years | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4746 years | -51.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8842 years | +86.3% |
| 2023 | 1.12 years | +26.4% |
| 2024 | 1.03 years | -8.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1.03 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.41 years, 43% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1.03 years is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9921 years, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) (expectancy male) in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +332.8% | 0.1876 years | 0.8121 years |
| 1976 | +320.3% | 0.0016 years | 0.0066 years |
| 1979 | +281.9% | 0.0019 years | 0.0074 years |
| 1975 | +102.6% | 0.0008 years | 0.0016 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0034 years | 0.0008 years | 0.0074 years | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0364 years | 0.0125 years | 0.0612 years | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.095 years | 0.0608 years | 0.1339 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2351 years | 0.1311 years | 0.8121 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9825 years | 0.8684 years | 1.07 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8958 years | 0.4746 years | 1.12 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Oman?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Oman was 1.03 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 years in 1974.
- How does Oman rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Oman ranks 151st out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release