Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Oman
Oman: Secondary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0083 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Oman, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.0083 units per person for secondary education, teachers, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Oman peaked at 0.009 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1971.
Oman ranks 39th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per person | +175.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per person | +44.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per person | +47.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0008 units per person | +107.1% |
| 1979 | 0.001 units per person | +25.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0019 units per person | +88.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 units per person | +17.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0025 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0025 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0028 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0028 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0029 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0031 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0032 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0038 units per person | +18.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0045 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0049 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0053 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0054 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0056 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0057 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0059 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0062 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0065 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0068 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.009 units per person | +37.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0089 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0089 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0086 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0084 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0085 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0083 units per person | -2.3% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.0083 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 units per person, 1.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.0083 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0071 units per person, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +175.7% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
| 1978 | +107.1% | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0008 units per person |
| 1981 | +88.2% | 0.001 units per person | 0.0019 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0064 units per person | 0.0059 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0082 units per person | 0.0065 units per person | 0.009 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0086 units per person | 0.0083 units per person | 0.0089 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.45 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.24 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per capita in Oman?
- Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Oman was 0.0083 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.009 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1971.
- How does Oman rank for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
- Oman ranks 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.