Primary completion rate, total in Oman

Oman: Primary completion rate, total was 92.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
92.1%
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
108th
of 189 countries
All-time high
116.5%
in 2011
All-time low
1.7%
in 1974
Years of data
39
1974–2024

Primary completion rate, total in Oman, 1974–2024

02550751001251974199920241974: 1.7 % of relevant age group1975: 4.6 % of relevant age group1976: 8.2 % of relevant age group1977: 17.9 % of relevant age group1978: 19.3 % of relevant age group1979: 25.1 % of relevant age group1983: 37.9 % of relevant age group1984: 44.4 % of relevant age group1985: 43.8 % of relevant age group1986: 47.3 % of relevant age group1987: 49.6 % of relevant age group1988: 56.7 % of relevant age group1989: 64.7 % of relevant age group1990: 68.3 % of relevant age group1992: 74.5 % of relevant age group1994: 74 % of relevant age group1995: 77.3 % of relevant age group1996: 79.6 % of relevant age group1997: 81 % of relevant age group1998: 81.9 % of relevant age group1999: 83.1 % of relevant age group2000: 83.4 % of relevant age group2001: 83.4 % of relevant age group2002: 85.9 % of relevant age group2003: 87.9 % of relevant age group2009: 95.5 % of relevant age group2011: 116.5 % of relevant age group2012: 107.9 % of relevant age group2013: 100.1 % of relevant age group2014: 103.3 % of relevant age group2015: 99 % of relevant age group2016: 101.1 % of relevant age group2017: 106.9 % of relevant age group2018: 97.8 % of relevant age group2019: 99.2 % of relevant age group2020: 92.1 % of relevant age group2021: 88.5 % of relevant age group2022: 86.6 % of relevant age group2024: 92.1 % of relevant age group

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

Oman recorded 92.1% for primary completion rate, total in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Oman peaked at 116.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1974.

That places Oman 108th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.8% 1.7% 25.1% 6
1980s 49.2% 37.9% 64.7% 7
1990s 77.5% 68.3% 83.1% 8
2000s 87.2% 83.4% 95.5% 5
2010s 103.5% 97.8% 116.5% 9
2020s 89.8% 86.6% 92.1% 4

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 105 East Timor 93.2% compare
  2. 106 Kiribati 92.8% compare
  3. 107 New Caledonia 92.5% compare
  4. 109 Hong Kong 91.7% compare
  5. 110 Trinidad and Tobago 91.6% compare
  6. 111 Tajikistan 91.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary completion rate, total in Oman?
Primary completion rate, total in Oman was 92.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 116.5% in 2011.
What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1974.
How does Oman rank for primary completion rate, total?
Oman ranks 108th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,786 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.