School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Oman
Oman: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 13.8 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Oman, 1978β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Oman recorded 13.8 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Oman peaked at 15.27 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.89 years, in 1978.
Oman ranks 103rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.03 years | 1.89 years | 2.16 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.58 years | 2.28 years | 7.09 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.28 years | 7.54 years | 10.2 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 12 years | 11.24 years | 13.14 years | 6 |
| 2010s | 14.87 years | 13.9 years | 15.27 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 13.71 years | 13.46 years | 13.87 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 100 Seychelles 13.88 years compare
- 101 Uzbekistan 13.86 years compare
- 102 Palestine 13.82 years compare
- 104 Philippines 13.77 years compare
- 105 Jordan 13.76 years compare
- 106 Ukraine 13.7 years compare
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 to tertiary, female in Oman?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Oman was 13.8 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 15.27 years in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.89 years in 1978.
- How does Oman rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Oman ranks 103rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release