Teachers in primary education, female in Oman

Oman: Teachers in primary education, female was 25,990 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
25,990
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
93rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
26,531
in 2017
All-time low
30
in 1971
Years of data
39
1971–2024

Teachers in primary education, female in Oman, 1971–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199720241971: 301972: 601973: 1361974: 2301975: 4371976: 5501978: 8351979: 1.0k1980: 1.1k1981: 1.4k1982: 1.4k1983: 1.6k1984: 1.9k1985: 2.2k1986: 2.9k1987: 3.4k1988: 3.8k1989: 3.9k1990: 4.1k1991: 4.5k1992: 4.9k1993: 5.2k1994: 5.5k1995: 5.8k1996: 5.9k1998: 6.1k1999: 6.5k2000: 6.8k2001: 7.8k2002: 8.9k2003: 9.7k2017: 26.5k2018: 20.4k2019: 19.8k2020: 19.4k2021: 17.5k2022: 19.8k2023: 21.6k2024: 26.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, female in Oman stood at 25,990.

That represents a change of up 20.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Oman peaked at 26,531 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 30, in 1971.

Oman ranks 93rd of 206 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 412.38 30 1,021 8
1980s 2,368 1,128 3,897 10
1990s 5,380 4,125 6,490 9
2000s 8,310 6,815 9,737 4
2010s 22,249 19,776 26,531 3
2020s 20,866 17,521 25,990 5

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 90 Cambodia 27,672 compare
  2. 91 Kyrgyzstan 26,544 compare
  3. 92 Tajikistan 26,278 compare
  4. 94 Senegal 24,875 compare
  5. 95 Paraguay 24,695 compare
  6. 96 Finland 24,571 compare

See the full ranking of 433 places β†’

More education data for Oman

All data for Oman β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female in Oman?
Teachers in primary education, female in Oman was 25,990 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 26,531 in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 1971.
How does Oman rank for teachers in primary education, female?
Oman ranks 93rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release