Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde in Oman

Oman: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde was 1 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1 GPI
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
55th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPI
in 2013
All-time low
0.7134 GPI
in 1985
Years of data
33
1985–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde in Oman, 1985–2019

00.250.50.7511985200220191985: 0.713 GPI1986: 0.764 GPI1987: 0.794 GPI1988: 0.817 GPI1989: 0.836 GPI1990: 0.856 GPI1991: 0.896 GPI1992: 0.914 GPI1993: 0.934 GPI1994: 0.954 GPI1995: 0.957 GPI1996: 0.943 GPI1997: 0.968 GPI1998: 0.974 GPI1999: 0.969 GPI2000: 0.961 GPI2001: 0.963 GPI2002: 0.95 GPI2003: 0.945 GPI2005: 0.963 GPI2006: 0.99 GPI2007: 0.973 GPI2008: 0.966 GPI2009: 0.937 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 1 GPI2019: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde in Oman is 1 GPI, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde in Oman peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7134 GPI, in 1985.

That places Oman 55th 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, gender parity inde in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Oman, 1985 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1985 0.7134 GPI
1986 0.7641 GPI +7.1%
1987 0.7943 GPI +4.0%
1988 0.8168 GPI +2.8%
1989 0.8361 GPI +2.4%
1990 0.8556 GPI +2.3%
1991 0.8956 GPI +4.7%
1992 0.9136 GPI +2.0%
1993 0.9343 GPI +2.3%
1994 0.9538 GPI +2.1%
1995 0.9574 GPI +0.4%
1996 0.9432 GPI -1.5%
1997 0.9679 GPI +2.6%
1998 0.9744 GPI +0.7%
1999 0.9687 GPI -0.6%
2000 0.961 GPI -0.8%
2001 0.9625 GPI +0.2%
2002 0.9504 GPI -1.3%
2003 0.9445 GPI -0.6%
2005 0.9631 GPI +2.0%
2006 0.9901 GPI +2.8%
2007 0.9734 GPI -1.7%
2008 0.9664 GPI -0.7%
2009 0.9368 GPI -3.1%
2011 1.01 GPI +7.5%
2012 1.01 GPI +0.1%
2013 1.04 GPI +3.1%
2014 1.03 GPI -0.7%
2015 1.02 GPI -0.9%
2016 1.01 GPI -1.2%
2017 1.01 GPI +0.4%
2018 1 GPI -1.2%
2019 1 GPI +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.7849 GPI 0.7134 GPI 0.8361 GPI 5
1990s 0.9364 GPI 0.8556 GPI 0.9744 GPI 10
2000s 0.9609 GPI 0.9368 GPI 0.9901 GPI 9
2010s 1.02 GPI 1 GPI 1.04 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 52 Bahamas 1.01 GPI compare
  2. 53 Georgia 1.01 GPI compare
  3. 54 Philippines 1.01 GPI compare
  4. 56 Kenya 1 GPI compare
  5. 57 Brunei Darussalam 1 GPI compare
  6. 58 Tunisia 1 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde in Oman?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde in Oman was 1 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2013.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7134 GPI in 1985.
How does Oman rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde?
Oman ranks 55th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity inde rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
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

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.