Teachers in secondary education, male in Oman

Oman: Teachers in secondary education, male was 12,940 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
12,940 number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
106th
of 190 countries
All-time high
12,940 number
in 2019
All-time low
0 number
in 1971
Years of data
34
1971–2019

Teachers in secondary education, male in Oman, 1971–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971199520191971: 0 number1972: 0 number1974: 41 number1975: 111 number1976: 175 number1977: 265 number1978: 573 number1979: 720 number1981: 1.5k number1982: 1.5k number1983: 1.9k number1984: 2.2k number1985: 2.4k number1986: 2.8k number1987: 2.9k number1988: 3.1k number1989: 3.3k number1990: 3.4k number1991: 4.4k number1992: 4.1k number1993: 4.8k number1994: 5.1k number1995: 5.6k number1996: 6.0k number1997: 6.2k number1998: 6.4k number1999: 6.5k number2000: 6.8k number2001: 7.3k number2002: 7.5k number2003: 7.8k number2017: 9.5k number2018: 12.8k number2019: 12.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in Oman is 12,940 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Oman peaked at 12,940 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 1971.

That places Oman 106th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in secondary education, male in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Oman, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 0 number —
1972 0 number —
1974 41 number —
1975 111 number +170.7%
1976 175 number +57.7%
1977 265 number +51.4%
1978 573 number +116.2%
1979 720 number +25.7%
1981 1,469 number +104.0%
1982 1,463 number -0.4%
1983 1,856 number +26.9%
1984 2,232 number +20.3%
1985 2,374 number +6.4%
1986 2,751 number +15.9%
1987 2,875 number +4.5%
1988 3,070 number +6.8%
1989 3,262 number +6.3%
1990 3,402 number +4.3%
1991 4,351 number +27.9%
1992 4,135 number -5.0%
1993 4,776 number +15.5%
1994 5,145 number +7.7%
1995 5,601 number +8.9%
1996 6,049 number +8.0%
1997 6,211 number +2.7%
1998 6,432 number +3.6%
1999 6,482 number +0.8%
2000 6,814 number +5.1%
2001 7,291 number +7.0%
2002 7,478 number +2.6%
2003 7,768 number +3.9%
2017 9,481 number +22.1%
2018 12,766 number +34.6%
2019 12,940 number +1.4%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 12,940 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,934 number, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 12,940 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23,635 number, 55% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in secondary education, male in Oman changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +170.7% 41 number 111 number
1978 +116.2% 265 number 573 number
1981 +104.0% 720 number 1,469 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 235.62 number 0 number 720 number 8
1980s 2,372 number 1,463 number 3,262 number 9
1990s 5,258 number 3,402 number 6,482 number 10
2000s 7,338 number 6,814 number 7,768 number 4
2010s 11,729 number 9,481 number 12,940 number 3

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 103 Kyrgyzstan 13,608 number compare
  2. 104 New Zealand 13,083 number compare
  3. 105 Paraguay 12,959 number compare
  4. 107 Finland 12,811 number compare
  5. 108 Ireland 12,378 number compare
  6. 109 Malawi 11,054 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Oman?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Oman was 12,940 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 12,940 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 1971.
How does Oman rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Oman ranks 106th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 5,697 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/