Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman

Oman: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 105.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
105.7%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
49th
of 188 countries
All-time high
111.2%
in 2014
All-time low
48.8%
in 1985
Years of data
33
1985–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman, 1985–2019

02550751001985200220191985: 48.8 %1986: 54.6 %1987: 59.2 %1988: 62.6 %1989: 65.8 %1990: 68.8 %1991: 72.6 %1992: 76.2 %1993: 79.2 %1994: 81.3 %1995: 82.2 %1996: 83.1 %1997: 84.7 %1998: 86.9 %1999: 88.8 %2000: 90 %2001: 91.2 %2002: 90.1 %2003: 89.3 %2005: 92 %2006: 91.7 %2007: 93.8 %2008: 96.1 %2009: 101.1 %2011: 101.2 %2012: 103.2 %2013: 109.6 %2014: 111.2 %2015: 109.5 %2016: 108.2 %2017: 107.6 %2018: 106.3 %2019: 105.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Oman recorded 105.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman peaked at 111.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 48.8%, in 1985.

That places Oman 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Oman, 1985 to 2019.
Year % Change
1985 48.8%
1986 54.6% +11.9%
1987 59.2% +8.5%
1988 62.6% +5.6%
1989 65.8% +5.2%
1990 68.8% +4.5%
1991 72.6% +5.6%
1992 76.2% +4.9%
1993 79.2% +4.0%
1994 81.3% +2.6%
1995 82.2% +1.2%
1996 83.1% +1.1%
1997 84.7% +1.9%
1998 86.9% +2.6%
1999 88.8% +2.2%
2000 90.0% +1.3%
2001 91.2% +1.3%
2002 90.1% -1.2%
2003 89.3% -0.9%
2005 92.0% +3.1%
2006 91.7% -0.3%
2007 93.8% +2.3%
2008 96.1% +2.4%
2009 101.1% +5.2%
2011 101.2% +0.1%
2012 103.2% +1.9%
2013 109.6% +6.3%
2014 111.2% +1.4%
2015 109.5% -1.5%
2016 108.2% -1.1%
2017 107.6% -0.6%
2018 106.3% -1.2%
2019 105.7% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 58.2% 48.8% 65.8% 5
1990s 80.4% 68.8% 88.8% 10
2000s 92.8% 89.3% 101.1% 9
2010s 106.9% 101.2% 111.2% 9

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 46 Israel 105.9% compare
  2. 47 Mauritius 105.8% compare
  3. 48 Thailand 105.7% compare
  4. 50 Antigua and Barbuda 105.7% compare
  5. 51 Eswatini 105.4% compare
  6. 52 Libya 105.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Oman was 105.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 111.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 48.8% in 1985.
How does Oman rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Oman ranks 49th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.