Education in Oman

2,578 indicators covering education for Oman.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 7.44 years 2024 up 13.8% 32nd
School life expectancy, tertiary, female 2.63 years 2019 up 91.6% 71st
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index 2.11 GPI 2019 up 52.2% 5th
School life expectancy, tertiary, male 1.25 years 2019 up 25.9% 101st
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 11.21 years 2024 down 12.1% 124th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 95.0% 2024 down 10.2% 113th
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 down 19.4% 179th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0043 number per person 2019 66th
Teachers in primary education, female 19,776 number 2019 103rd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 0 2024 down 100.0% 181st
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 0 2024 down 100.0% 181st
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 0.0639 number per square kilometre 2019 164th
Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index 1 index 2024 down 0.1% 67th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 number per US$ of GDP 2019 139th
Children out of school, female 5.6% 2024 up 234.5% 83rd
Children out of school, male 6.0% 2024 up 174.6% 82nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 7,163 2024 down 2.0% 107th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 43,466 number 2019 up 100.4% 116th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes 42.2% 2024 up 2.5% 98th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 94.9% 2024 down 13.6% 118th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female 94.5% 2024 down 14.3% 96th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 0.9991 GPIA 2024 down 4.0% 117th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 95.0% 2024 down 9.7% 107th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male 95.7% 2024 down 11.5% 82nd
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9881 GPIA 2024 down 3.1% 146th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 77.7% 2019 up 17.9% 34th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 11.16 years 2024 down 14.6% 126th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 11.25 years 2024 down 10.6% 121st
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 0.9921 GPIA 2024 down 4.3% 134th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 1.81 years 2024 up 5.4% 108th
School life expectancy, secondary, female 7.36 years 2024 up 11.4% 35th
School life expectancy, secondary, male 7.51 years 2024 up 16.2% 28th
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9807 GPIA 2024 down 4.1% 152nd
Secondary education, vocational pupils 22.3% 2018 170th
Share of male students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.6% 2018 down 53.3% 177th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 0 2022 1st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 0 2022 down 100.0% 2nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 0 2022 down 100.0% 2nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 1st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2022 2nd
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, male (UIS) 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 14.31 years 2019 up 7.0% 75th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 6,266 2024 up 154.2% 105th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.06 years 2024 up 3.8% 156th
Productivity vs. educational attainment 29.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 down 32.6% 61st
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 100.2% 2018 down 7.1% 110th
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2017 90th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female 69.8% 2024 up 2.6% 46th
Teachers in secondary education, female 30,704 2024 up 52.2% 83rd
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) 0.1% 2024 183rd
Teachers in secondary education, male 13,278 2024 up 40.0% 107th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 11.1% 2025 down 12.0% 43rd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 1.9% 2025 down 5.3% 168th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 3.3% 2025 down 4.5% 139th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 56.6% 2024 up 8.7% 90th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 31.3% 2024 down 2.1% 101st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.45 GPIA 2024 up 4.4% 24th