School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Oman
Oman: School age population, one year before than official primary entry was 39,917 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 39,917 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 1.4% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Oman peaked at 39,917 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11,618 number, in 1970.
Oman ranks 114th of 202 countries on this measure, 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 | 11,618 number | — |
| 1971 | 12,009 number | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 12,376 number | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 12,793 number | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 13,272 number | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 13,820 number | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 14,443 number | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 14,996 number | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 15,645 number | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 16,417 number | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 17,343 number | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 18,461 number | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 19,851 number | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 21,433 number | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 23,089 number | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 24,660 number | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 25,984 number | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 27,120 number | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 28,034 number | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 28,833 number | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 29,680 number | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 30,667 number | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 31,180 number | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 31,748 number | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 32,083 number | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 31,850 number | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 30,906 number | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 31,213 number | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 31,026 number | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 30,547 number | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 30,047 number | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 29,696 number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 28,838 number | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 28,048 number | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 27,346 number | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 26,737 number | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 26,302 number | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 25,118 number | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 24,323 number | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 24,041 number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 24,419 number | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 25,537 number | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 26,474 number | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 28,194 number | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 30,328 number | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 32,410 number | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 34,028 number | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 36,539 number | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 38,304 number | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 39,367 number | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 39,917 number | +1.4% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 39,917 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,178 number, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Oman's 39,917 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 107,523 number, 37% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,739 number | 11,618 number | 16,417 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,481 number | 17,343 number | 28,833 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,090 number | 29,680 number | 32,083 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,050 number | 24,041 number | 30,047 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,560 number | 24,419 number | 39,367 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,917 number | 39,917 number | 39,917 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 39,917 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 39,917 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 11,618 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 63.5%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male 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/