School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Oman

Oman: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 14.95 years in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14.95 years
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
68th
of 175 countries
All-time high
15.46 years
in 2016
All-time low
1.8 years
in 1978
Years of data
33
1978–2019

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Oman, 1978–2019

0510151978199820191978: 1.8 years1979: 2.1 years1980: 2.2 years1981: 2.5 years1982: 2.9 years1983: 3.4 years1984: 3.9 years1985: 4.7 years1986: 5.1 years1987: 5.7 years1988: 6.2 years1989: 6.7 years1990: 7.2 years1991: 7.8 years1992: 8.4 years1993: 8.9 years1994: 9.3 years1995: 9.6 years1996: 9.7 years1997: 9.9 years1998: 10 years2003: 11.1 years2005: 11.6 years2006: 11.8 years2007: 12.1 years2009: 13.3 years2011: 13.7 years2013: 14.7 years2015: 15.3 years2016: 15.5 years2017: 15.1 years2018: 15 years2019: 15 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2019, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Oman stood at 14.95 years.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Oman peaked at 15.46 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.8 years, in 1978.

That places Oman 68th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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
1970s 1.93 years 1.8 years 2.06 years 2
1980s 4.33 years 2.18 years 6.73 years 10
1990s 8.96 years 7.16 years 10 years 9
2000s 11.99 years 11.11 years 13.27 years 5
2010s 14.87 years 13.67 years 15.46 years 7

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 65 Ukraine 15.09 years compare
  2. 66 Dominican Republic 14.99 years compare
  3. 67 Slovakia 14.98 years compare
  4. 69 Peru 14.89 years compare
  5. 70 Romania 14.74 years compare
  6. 71 Cuba 14.71 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Oman?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Oman was 14.95 years in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 15.46 years in 2016.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8 years in 1978.
How does Oman rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Oman ranks 68th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.