Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Oman
Oman: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes was 70.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Oman, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Oman stood at 70.4%.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Oman peaked at 98.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 1973.
That places Oman 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 3.1% | — |
| 1982 | 16.1% | +415.4% |
| 1999 | 60.6% | +277.0% |
| 2000 | 68.8% | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 72.1% | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 75.7% | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 75.3% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 79.8% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 98.7% | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.5% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 91.3% | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 89.8% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 89.0% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 85.0% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 78.2% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 78.4% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 76.1% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 70.4% | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 16.1% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 60.6% | 60.6% | 60.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 74.3% | 68.8% | 79.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 83.2% | 98.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 75.8% | 70.4% | 78.4% | 4 |
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More education data for Oman
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34,743 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 73.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Oman?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Oman was 70.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 1973.
- How does Oman rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release