Oman - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Oman was 4.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2017, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 2018.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 4.00 |
| 2019 | 4.00 |
| 2020 | 4.00 |
| 2021 | 4.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Oman was 303,890 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 384,001 in 2017 and a minimum value of 3,478 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,478 |
| 1972 | 15,332 |
| 1973 | 24,411 |
| 1974 | 35,290 |
| 1975 | 48,649 |
| 1976 | 54,611 |
| 1977 | 62,630 |
| 1978 | 70,751 |
| 1979 | 78,136 |
| 1980 | 83,703 |
| 1981 | 91,895 |
| 1982 | 102,011 |
| 1983 | 117,295 |
| 1984 | 135,815 |
| 1985 | 156,947 |
| 1986 | 177,541 |
| 1987 | 197,735 |
| 1988 | 215,416 |
| 1989 | 232,181 |
| 1990 | 247,128 |
| 1991 | 262,989 |
| 1992 | 277,370 |
| 1993 | 289,911 |
| 1994 | 297,209 |
| 1995 | 301,999 |
| 1996 | 307,050 |
| 1997 | 311,955 |
| 1998 | 313,516 |
| 1999 | 315,557 |
| 2000 | 315,976 |
| 2001 | 316,889 |
| 2002 | 316,633 |
| 2003 | 314,064 |
| 2005 | 312,121 |
| 2006 | 303,345 |
| 2007 | 294,927 |
| 2008 | 289,717 |
| 2009 | 302,037 |
| 2011 | 295,581 |
| 2012 | 299,471 |
| 2013 | 320,324 |
| 2014 | 337,038 |
| 2015 | 350,544 |
| 2016 | 368,141 |
| 2017 | 384,001 |
| 2018 | 278,745 |
| 2019 | 290,045 |
| 2020 | 303,890 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Oman was 50.21 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 50.50 in 2013, while its lowest value was 12.72 in 1972.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.51 |
| 1972 | 12.72 |
| 1973 | 16.68 |
| 1974 | 22.19 |
| 1975 | 25.21 |
| 1976 | 27.29 |
| 1977 | 28.68 |
| 1978 | 30.27 |
| 1979 | 32.03 |
| 1980 | 32.61 |
| 1981 | 34.23 |
| 1982 | 35.65 |
| 1983 | 37.90 |
| 1984 | 40.18 |
| 1985 | 42.41 |
| 1986 | 44.14 |
| 1987 | 45.16 |
| 1988 | 45.97 |
| 1989 | 46.44 |
| 1990 | 46.75 |
| 1991 | 47.00 |
| 1992 | 47.15 |
| 1993 | 47.45 |
| 1994 | 47.82 |
| 1995 | 48.04 |
| 1996 | 48.04 |
| 1997 | 47.95 |
| 1998 | 47.92 |
| 1999 | 47.91 |
| 2000 | 47.97 |
| 2001 | 48.21 |
| 2002 | 48.35 |
| 2003 | 48.48 |
| 2005 | 48.77 |
| 2006 | 48.85 |
| 2007 | 49.04 |
| 2008 | 49.08 |
| 2009 | 48.30 |
| 2011 | 48.95 |
| 2012 | 49.21 |
| 2013 | 50.50 |
| 2014 | 50.46 |
| 2015 | 50.05 |
| 2016 | 49.81 |
| 2017 | 49.84 |
| 2018 | 50.21 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Oman was 28,143.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37,916.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 196.00 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 196.00 |
| 1972 | 445.00 |
| 1973 | 722.00 |
| 1974 | 1,164.00 |
| 1975 | 2,008.00 |
| 1976 | 2,055.00 |
| 1977 | 2,523.00 |
| 1978 | 2,932.00 |
| 1979 | 3,464.00 |
| 1980 | 3,588.00 |
| 1981 | 3,959.00 |
| 1982 | 4,130.00 |
| 1983 | 4,649.00 |
| 1984 | 5,101.00 |
| 1985 | 5,476.00 |
| 1986 | 6,681.00 |
| 1987 | 7,716.00 |
| 1988 | 8,306.00 |
| 1989 | 8,529.00 |
| 1990 | 8,972.00 |
| 1991 | 9,551.00 |
| 1992 | 10,184.00 |
| 1993 | 10,839.00 |
| 1994 | 11,158.00 |
| 1995 | 11,586.00 |
| 1996 | 11,925.00 |
| 1998 | 12,053.00 |
| 1999 | 12,421.00 |
| 2000 | 12,598.00 |
| 2001 | 13,394.00 |
| 2002 | 14,728.00 |
| 2003 | 15,775.00 |
| 2017 | 37,916.00 |
| 2018 | 28,814.00 |
| 2019 | 28,044.00 |
| 2020 | 28,143.00 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Oman was 69.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 70.93 in 2018, while its lowest value was 13.48 in 1972.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 15.31 |
| 1972 | 13.48 |
| 1973 | 18.84 |
| 1974 | 19.76 |
| 1975 | 21.76 |
| 1976 | 26.76 |
| 1978 | 28.48 |
| 1979 | 29.47 |
| 1980 | 31.44 |
| 1981 | 34.40 |
| 1982 | 33.73 |
| 1983 | 34.72 |
| 1984 | 37.37 |
| 1985 | 40.83 |
| 1986 | 43.75 |
| 1987 | 44.27 |
| 1988 | 45.82 |
| 1989 | 45.69 |
| 1990 | 45.98 |
| 1991 | 46.97 |
| 1992 | 47.65 |
| 1993 | 48.12 |
| 1994 | 49.35 |
| 1995 | 49.71 |
| 1996 | 49.69 |
| 1998 | 50.27 |
| 1999 | 52.25 |
| 2000 | 54.10 |
| 2001 | 57.97 |
| 2002 | 60.59 |
| 2003 | 61.72 |
| 2017 | 69.97 |
| 2018 | 70.93 |
| 2019 | 70.52 |
| 2020 | 69.10 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
