Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Oman
Oman: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0066 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Oman, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.0066 units per person for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Oman peaked at 0.0084 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 1971.
That places Oman 48th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0006 units per person | +120.7% |
| 1973 | 0.001 units per person | +57.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0016 units per person | +55.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0026 units per person | +65.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 units per person | +16.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0033 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0036 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0037 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0037 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0039 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0041 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0041 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0047 units per person | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0051 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0052 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0051 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0051 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0052 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0053 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0054 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0054 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0055 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0055 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0054 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0055 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0055 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0058 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0063 units per person | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0067 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0084 units per person | +25.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0063 units per person | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0061 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0062 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0056 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0059 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.006 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0066 units per person | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0069 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0084 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 5 |
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More education data for Oman
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 541,921 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,743 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 15.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 263,690 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 278,231 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99,796 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Oman?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Oman was 0.0066 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0084 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1971.
- How does Oman rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Oman ranks 48th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.