School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Oman
Oman: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 39,102 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Oman, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Oman recorded 39,102 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Oman peaked at 39,102 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11,273 number, in 1970.
That places Oman 114th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Oman, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,273 number | — |
| 1971 | 11,621 number | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 12,048 number | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 12,496 number | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 12,965 number | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 13,456 number | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 13,970 number | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 14,567 number | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 15,202 number | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 15,918 number | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 16,772 number | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 17,819 number | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 19,151 number | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 20,673 number | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 22,264 number | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 23,762 number | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 24,995 number | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 26,267 number | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 27,337 number | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 28,197 number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 28,855 number | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 29,331 number | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 29,741 number | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 29,923 number | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 29,905 number | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 29,729 number | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 29,435 number | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 29,164 number | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 28,987 number | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 28,837 number | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 28,636 number | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 28,298 number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 27,984 number | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 27,423 number | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 26,682 number | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 25,852 number | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 25,070 number | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 24,374 number | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 23,850 number | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 23,592 number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 23,708 number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 24,273 number | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 25,446 number | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 27,107 number | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 29,053 number | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 31,006 number | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 32,677 number | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 34,426 number | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 36,084 number | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 37,638 number | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 39,102 number | +3.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 39,102 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,738 number, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Oman's 39,102 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 101,524 number, 39% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,352 number | 11,273 number | 15,918 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,724 number | 16,772 number | 28,197 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,391 number | 28,837 number | 29,923 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,176 number | 23,592 number | 28,636 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,142 number | 23,708 number | 37,638 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,102 number | 39,102 number | 39,102 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Oman?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Oman was 39,102 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 39,102 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,273 number in 1970.
- How does Oman rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Oman ranks 114th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/