School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman

Oman: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.96 GPI in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.96 GPI
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
164th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPI
in 2013
All-time low
0.1503 GPI
in 1972
Years of data
48
1971–2021

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman, 1971–2021

0.20.40.60.81197119962021

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2021, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman stood at 0.96 GPI.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1503 GPI, in 1972.

Oman ranks 164th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Oman, 1971 to 2021.
Year GPI Change
1971 0.162 GPI
1972 0.1503 GPI -7.2%
1973 0.2062 GPI +37.2%
1974 0.2924 GPI +41.8%
1975 0.3462 GPI +18.4%
1976 0.3836 GPI +10.8%
1977 0.4084 GPI +6.5%
1978 0.43 GPI +5.3%
1979 0.4621 GPI +7.5%
1980 0.4732 GPI +2.4%
1981 0.5032 GPI +6.3%
1982 0.5381 GPI +6.9%
1983 0.5765 GPI +7.1%
1984 0.6322 GPI +9.7%
1985 0.6906 GPI +9.2%
1986 0.7447 GPI +7.8%
1987 0.7796 GPI +4.7%
1988 0.8077 GPI +3.6%
1989 0.8296 GPI +2.7%
1990 0.8484 GPI +2.3%
1991 0.8878 GPI +4.6%
1992 0.911 GPI +2.6%
1993 0.9398 GPI +3.2%
1994 0.963 GPI +2.5%
1995 0.9718 GPI +0.9%
1996 0.9573 GPI -1.5%
1997 0.9854 GPI +2.9%
1998 0.9905 GPI +0.5%
1999 0.9885 GPI -0.2%
2000 0.9786 GPI -1.0%
2001 0.981 GPI +0.2%
2002 0.968 GPI -1.3%
2003 0.9603 GPI -0.8%
2005 0.9762 GPI +1.7%
2006 0.9936 GPI +1.8%
2007 0.9907 GPI -0.3%
2008 0.9815 GPI -0.9%
2009 0.9528 GPI -2.9%
2011 0.9856 GPI +3.4%
2012 0.9974 GPI +1.2%
2013 1.04 GPI +4.4%
2015 1.02 GPI -2.4%
2016 0.9856 GPI -3.0%
2017 0.9992 GPI +1.4%
2018 0.9909 GPI -0.8%
2019 0.9831 GPI -0.8%
2020 0.9746 GPI -0.9%
2021 0.96 GPI -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3157 GPI 0.1503 GPI 0.4621 GPI 9
1980s 0.6575 GPI 0.4732 GPI 0.8296 GPI 10
1990s 0.9444 GPI 0.8484 GPI 0.9905 GPI 10
2000s 0.9759 GPI 0.9528 GPI 0.9936 GPI 9
2010s 0.9999 GPI 0.9831 GPI 1.04 GPI 8
2020s 0.9673 GPI 0.96 GPI 0.9746 GPI 2

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 161 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9655 GPI compare
  2. 162 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.963 GPI compare
  3. 163 Peru 0.9602 GPI compare
  4. 165 Sudan 0.9573 GPI compare
  5. 166 Nepal 0.9544 GPI compare
  6. 167 Congo 0.9523 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Oman was 0.96 GPI in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2013.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1503 GPI in 1972.
How does Oman rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Oman ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2022
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Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.