Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Oman

Oman: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 21,811 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
21,811 number
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
50th
of 138 countries
All-time high
22,181 number
in 2018
All-time low
667 number
in 1985
Years of data
22
1985–2019

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Oman, 1985–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1985200220191985: 667 number1986: 807 number1987: 915 number1988: 1.0k number1989: 1.3k number1990: 1.5k number1991: 1.8k number1992: 2.1k number1993: 2.4k number1994: 2.6k number1995: 2.9k number1996: 3.1k number1997: 3.2k number1998: 3.4k number1999: 3.6k number2000: 3.7k number2001: 3.9k number2002: 4.5k number2003: 5.0k number2017: 10.6k number2018: 22.2k number2019: 21.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Oman recorded 21,811 number for teachers in lower secondary education, female in 2019.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Oman peaked at 22,181 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 667 number, in 1985.

Oman ranks 50th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) in Oman, 1985 to 2019.
Year number Change
1985 667 number
1986 807 number +21.0%
1987 915 number +13.4%
1988 1,027 number +12.2%
1989 1,291 number +25.7%
1990 1,459 number +13.0%
1991 1,754 number +20.2%
1992 2,068 number +17.9%
1993 2,350 number +13.6%
1994 2,619 number +11.4%
1995 2,874 number +9.7%
1996 3,085 number +7.3%
1997 3,190 number +3.4%
1998 3,421 number +7.2%
1999 3,570 number +4.4%
2000 3,691 number +3.4%
2001 3,902 number +5.7%
2002 4,487 number +15.0%
2003 5,001 number +11.5%
2017 10,595 number +111.9%
2018 22,181 number +109.4%
2019 21,811 number -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 941.4 number 667 number 1,291 number 5
1990s 2,639 number 1,459 number 3,570 number 10
2000s 4,270 number 3,691 number 5,001 number 4
2010s 18,196 number 10,595 number 22,181 number 3

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 47 Sweden 23,651 number compare
  2. 48 Israel 23,622 number compare
  3. 49 Tunisia 21,868 number compare
  4. 51 Afghanistan 21,084 number compare
  5. 52 Lebanon 20,877 number compare
  6. 53 Jordan 19,527 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Oman?
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Oman was 21,811 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 22,181 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 667 number in 1985.
How does Oman rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Oman ranks 50th out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 2,960 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of female teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.