School life expectancy, primary, male in Oman
Oman: School life expectancy, primary, male was 3.74 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, male in Oman, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, male in Oman is 3.74 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, male in Oman peaked at 6.67 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3207 years, in 1971.
That places Oman 203rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.87 years | 0.3207 years | 4.23 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.97 years | 4.1 years | 5.41 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.48 years | 5.41 years | 5.53 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.72 years | 5.45 years | 6.17 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7 years | 3.84 years | 6.67 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.58 years | 3.5 years | 3.74 years | 4 |
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More education data for Oman
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 94.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 34,743 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.51 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 95.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, male in Oman?
- School life expectancy, primary, male in Oman was 3.74 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 6.67 years in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3207 years in 1971.
- How does Oman rank for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Oman ranks 203rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. 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 life expectancy, primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release