Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in Oman

Oman: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math was 44.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
44.5%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
1st
of 98 countries
All-time high
46.3%
in 2017
All-time low
27.7%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2019

Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in Oman, 2007–2019

010203040502007201320192007: 27.7 %2009: 33.7 %2010: 38.9 %2015: 42.5 %2016: 44.8 %2017: 46.3 %2018: 46.1 %2019: 44.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Oman stood at 44.5%.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Oman peaked at 46.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 27.7%, in 2007.

That places Oman 1st out of 98 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.7% 27.7% 33.7% 2
2010s 43.9% 38.9% 46.3% 6

Countries ranked near Oman

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Oman?
Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math in Oman was 44.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 27.7% in 2007.
How does Oman rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math?
Oman ranks 1st out of 98 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and math rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. 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 Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,157 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.