Duration of primary education rose 0% to 4.00 years in Oman in 2023, according to World Bank.
Historically, duration of primary education in Oman reached an all time high of 6.00 years in 1997 and an all time low of 4.00 years in 2022. When compared to Oman's main peers, duration of primary education in Iran amounted to 6.00 years, 6.00 years in Saudi Arabia, 4.00 years in United Arab Emirates and 6.00 years in Yemen in 2023.
Oman has been ranked 165th within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of duration of primary education, 145 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Duration of Primary Education (years) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Bahrain | years | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Djibouti | years | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea | years | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | years | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | years | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | years | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Oman | years | 6.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | years | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Qatar | years | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | years | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | years | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | years | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | years | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
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