Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Oman
Oman: Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 index in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Oman, 1982–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
Oman recorded 1.01 index for net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Oman peaked at 1.06 index in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.3945 index, in 1982.
That places Oman 77th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3945 index | 0.3945 index | 0.3945 index | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.03 index | 1.01 index | 1.06 index | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9742 index | 0.9503 index | 0.9943 index | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 1 index | 1.01 index | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (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. average years of schooling 2.51 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 95.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Oman?
- Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index in Oman was 1.01 index in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 index in 1999.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3945 index in 1982.
- How does Oman rank for net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Oman ranks 77th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal net enrollment rates in lower secondary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.