School age population, early childhood educational development in Oman

Oman: School age population, early childhood educational development was 186,644 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
186,644 number
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
42nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
186,644 number
in 2019
All-time low
145,689 number
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

School age population, early childhood educational development in Oman, 2014–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2014201620192014: 145.7k number2015: 153.6k number2016: 160.6k number2017: 170.0k number2018: 179.3k number2019: 186.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Oman recorded 186,644 number for school age population, early childhood educational development in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Oman ranks 42nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School age population, early childhood educational development in Oman, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number) in Oman, 2014 to 2019.
Year number Change
2014 145,689 number
2015 153,597 number +5.4%
2016 160,624 number +4.6%
2017 170,038 number +5.9%
2018 179,278 number +5.4%
2019 186,644 number +4.1%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 186,644 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 82,443 number, 2.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 186,644 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 260,283 number, 72% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 39 Mauritania 208,363 number compare
  2. 40 United Arab Emirates 201,911 number compare
  3. 41 Nicaragua 201,506 number compare
  4. 43 Cuba 180,963 number compare
  5. 44 Greece 171,760 number compare
  6. 45 Azerbaijan 159,559 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Oman?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Oman was 186,644 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 186,644 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 145,689 number in 2014.
How does Oman rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Oman ranks 42nd out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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 School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/