Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Oman

Oman: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 7,163 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
7,163
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
107th
of 183 countries
All-time high
8,120
in 2016
All-time low
2
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Oman, 1977–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1977200020241977: 21978: 41979: 31980: 51981: 81982: 71983: 71984: 111985: 261986: 1541987: 3171988: 3791989: 5821990: 6811991: 9101992: 9001993: 9551994: 1.0k1995: 1.1k1996: 1.1k1997: 1.2k1998: 1.3k2004: 2.6k2005: 3.0k2006: 2.8k2007: 3.9k2009: 4.6k2010: 4.6k2011: 4.8k2013: 6.6k2014: 7.3k2015: 7.9k2016: 8.1k2021: 7.0k2023: 6.7k2024: 7.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Oman stood at 7,163.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Oman peaked at 8,120 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1977.

Oman ranks 107th of 183 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 3 2 4 3
1980s 149.6 5 582 10
1990s 1,013 681 1,307 9
2000s 3,372 2,565 4,587 5
2010s 6,565 4,641 8,120 6
2020s 6,951 6,738 7,163 3

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 104 Turkmenistan 8,248 compare
  2. 105 Cameroon 7,670 compare
  3. 106 Yemen 7,356 compare
  4. 108 Latvia 6,571 compare
  5. 109 Hong Kong (China) 6,504 compare
  6. 110 Zimbabwe 6,460 compare

See the full ranking of 406 places β†’

More education data for Oman

All data for Oman β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Oman?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Oman was 7,163 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 8,120 in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1977.
How does Oman rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Oman ranks 107th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release