Oman - History & Background, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education, Higher Education
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| BASIC DATA
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| Official Country Name:
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Sultanate of Oman
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| Region:
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Middle East
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| Population:
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2,533,389
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| Language(s):
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Arabic, English, Baluchi, Urdu
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| Literacy Rate:
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80%
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| Number of Primary Schools:
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411
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| Compulsory Schooling:
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6 years
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| Public Expenditure on Education:
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4.5%
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| Educational Enrollment:
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Primary: 313,516
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Secondary: 217,246
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Higher: 16,032
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| Educational Enrollment Rate:
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Primary: 76%
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Secondary: 67%
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Higher: 8%
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| Teachers:
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Primary: 12,052
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Secondary: 12,436
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Higher: 1,307
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| Student-Teacher Ratio:
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Primary: 26:1
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Secondary: 18:1
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| Female Enrollment Rate:
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Primary: 74%
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Secondary: 66%
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Higher: 7%
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