Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Oman
Oman: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 7,163 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Oman, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Oman is 7,163, measured in 2024.
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 (number), gaps in Oman peaked at 8,120 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1977.
Oman ranks 107th of 185 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2 | — |
| 1978 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 1979 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1980 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 1981 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 1982 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1983 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 1985 | 26 | +136.4% |
| 1986 | 154 | +492.3% |
| 1987 | 317 | +105.8% |
| 1988 | 379 | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 582 | +53.6% |
| 1990 | 681 | +17.0% |
| 1991 | 910 | +33.6% |
| 1992 | 900 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 955 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 1,040 | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 1,094 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 1,064 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 1,162 | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 1,307 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 2,565 | +96.3% |
| 2005 | 2,991 | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 2,792 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 3,924 | +40.5% |
| 2008 | 4,256 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 4,587 | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 4,641 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 4,834 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 5,731 | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 6,628 | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 7,309 | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 7,857 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 8,120 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 6,952 | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 6,845 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 6,738 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 7,163 | +6.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +492.3% | 26 | 154 |
| 1985 | +136.4% | 11 | 26 |
| 1987 | +105.8% | 154 | 317 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 1980s | 149.6 | 5 | 582 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,013 | 681 | 1,307 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,519 | 2,565 | 4,587 | 6 |
| 2010s | 6,446 | 4,641 | 8,120 | 7 |
| 2020s | 6,924 | 6,738 | 7,163 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More education data for Oman
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.45 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.24 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Oman?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Oman was 7,163 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 8,120 in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1977.
- How does Oman rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Oman ranks 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.