School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Oman

Oman: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind was 0.9826 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.9826 GPI
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
125th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPI
in 2013
All-time low
0.6856 GPI
in 1985
Years of data
33
1985–2019

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Oman, 1985–2019

00.250.50.7511985200220191985: 0.686 GPI1986: 0.729 GPI1987: 0.763 GPI1988: 0.793 GPI1989: 0.818 GPI1990: 0.839 GPI1991: 0.883 GPI1992: 0.905 GPI1993: 0.924 GPI1994: 0.945 GPI1995: 0.952 GPI1996: 0.939 GPI1997: 0.965 GPI1998: 0.972 GPI1999: 0.966 GPI2000: 0.955 GPI2001: 0.96 GPI2002: 0.945 GPI2003: 0.941 GPI2005: 0.964 GPI2006: 0.991 GPI2007: 0.974 GPI2008: 0.967 GPI2009: 0.939 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 1 GPI2018: 0.987 GPI2019: 0.983 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Oman is 0.9826 GPI, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Oman peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6856 GPI, in 1985.

Oman ranks 125th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.7577 GPI 0.6856 GPI 0.8175 GPI 5
1990s 0.929 GPI 0.839 GPI 0.9719 GPI 10
2000s 0.9595 GPI 0.9385 GPI 0.9908 GPI 9
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.9826 GPI 1.03 GPI 9

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 122 Fiji 0.9837 GPI compare
  2. 123 Netherlands 0.9836 GPI compare
  3. 124 Malawi 0.9826 GPI compare
  4. 126 Zimbabwe 0.982 GPI compare
  5. 127 Uzbekistan 0.9817 GPI compare
  6. 128 United Arab Emirates 0.9815 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Oman?
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind in Oman was 0.9826 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2013.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6856 GPI in 1985.
How does Oman rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind?
Oman ranks 125th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity ind rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, 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, 4,492 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. 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.