Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Oman
Oman: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.139 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Oman, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Oman stood at 0.139 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Oman peaked at 0.139 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Oman 158th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Oman, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +187.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 1977 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +55.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +118.0% |
| 1979 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +109.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 0.018 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0224 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0233 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0274 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 0.037 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0384 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0402 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0416 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0492 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0519 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0958 units per square kilometre | +84.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1336 units per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1326 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.13 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1256 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1285 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.139 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 0.139 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9787 units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Oman's 0.139 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5756 units per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +187.5% | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +118.0% | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +109.6% | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0063 units per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +84.4% | 0.0519 units per square kilometre | 0.0958 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | 0.018 units per square kilometre | 0.0416 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0479 units per square kilometre | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | 0.0519 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.1207 units per square kilometre | 0.0958 units per square kilometre | 0.1336 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.1308 units per square kilometre | 0.1256 units per square kilometre | 0.139 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 155 South Africa 0.1498 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Uruguay 0.1451 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Finland 0.1394 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 New Zealand 0.1382 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Afghanistan 0.135 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Madagascar 0.1343 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Oman
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Oman?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Oman was 0.139 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.139 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Oman rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Oman ranks 158th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.