Share of all students in secondary … general adjusted gender parity in Oman
Oman: Share of all students in secondary … general adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
144th
of 217 countries
All-time high
1.31 GPIA
in 1973
All-time low
1 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
49
1973–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Oman, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Oman recorded 1 GPIA for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Oman peaked at 1.31 GPIA in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 1999.
Oman ranks 144th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary … general adjusted gender parity in Oman, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.31 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 1.23 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 1.12 GPIA | -8.9% |
| 1976 | 1.07 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 1.11 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 1.07 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.02 GPIA, 98% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.02 GPIA, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 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 share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Oman?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Oman was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 GPIA in 1973.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Oman rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Oman ranks 144th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release