School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in Oman
Oman: School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) was 1.33 years in 2024. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Oman, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Oman stood at 1.33 years.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Oman peaked at 1.59 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 years, in 1982.
That places Oman 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, tertiary, male (years) (male years) in Oman, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0024 years | — |
| 1979 | 0.0013 years | -45.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 years | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0013 years | -16.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0026 years | +103.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0057 years | +117.8% |
| 1985 | 0.019 years | +229.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0482 years | +154.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0931 years | +93.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1311 years | +40.9% |
| 1989 | 0.145 years | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1697 years | +17.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1731 years | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1819 years | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1814 years | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1787 years | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2184 years | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2185 years | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2733 years | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3522 years | +28.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8189 years | +132.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7129 years | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8076 years | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9123 years | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9575 years | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9566 years | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.08 years | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 1.24 years | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 1.08 years | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 1.2 years | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 1.29 years | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 1.3 years | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.26 years | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.34 years | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.43 years | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 1.59 years | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 1.5 years | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 1.2 years | -20.1% |
| 2024 | 1.33 years | +10.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1.33 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.91 years, 46% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1.33 years is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2 years, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years) (male years) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +229.7% | 0.0057 years | 0.019 years |
| 1986 | +154.2% | 0.019 years | 0.0482 years |
| 2003 | +132.5% | 0.3522 years | 0.8189 years |
| 1984 | +117.8% | 0.0026 years | 0.0057 years |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0019 years | 0.0013 years | 0.0024 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0497 years | 0.0013 years | 0.145 years | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2164 years | 0.1697 years | 0.3522 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.861 years | 0.7129 years | 0.9575 years | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.25 years | 1.08 years | 1.43 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.4 years | 1.2 years | 1.59 years | 4 |
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, tertiary, male in Oman?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Oman was 1.33 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 years in 1982.
- How does Oman rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- Oman ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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, tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release