Oman: Employed population by nationality (Omani/ non-Omani), sex and education level (2016)

	Omanis			Expatriates			Total
	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total
lliterate	7,056	1,956	9,012	33,465	3,523	36,988	40,521	5,479	46,000
Read and write	30,491	6,268	36,759	457,689	53,585	511,274	488,180	59,853	548,033
Primary	26,708	3,522	30,230	144,943	17,652	162,595	171,651	21,174	192,825
Preparatory	54,173	7,570	61,743	588,090	61,419	649,509	642,263	68,989	711,252
Secondary	87,332	32,744	120,076	244,018	16,318	260,336	331,350	49,062	380,412
Diploma	28,845	24,411	53,256	44,255	11,853	56,108	73,100	36,264	109,364
University	47,719	56,295	104,014	83,623	23,784	107,407	131,342	80,079	211,421
Higher Diploma	1,197	3,425	4,622	4,464	965	5,429	5,661	4,390	10,051
Master Degree	5,430	3,219	8,649	6,530	1,952	8,482	11,960	5,171	17,131
PH.D	1,034	285	1,319	2,835	782	3,617	3,869	1,067	4,936
Not stated	105	21	126	17,781	6,077	23,858	17,886	6,098	23,984
Total	290,090	139,716	429,806	1,627,693	197,910	1,825,603	1,917,783	337,626	2,255,409

Source: NCSI. Statistical Yearbooks, 2009 to 2018

ANNEXED NOTE

1. Technical Notes and Definitions

Data refer to total employed population, in the public, private and domestic sectors.
Data for the governmental sector exclude Security and Defense personnels.
see: https://cbo.gov.om/sites/assets/Documents/English/Publications/AnnualReports/AnnualReport2017eng.pdf
Omanis in the private sector are registered with the Public Authority for Social Insurance (PASI).

2. Institution which provides data

National Center for Statistics and Information (NCSI)

3. Data availability

The data on employment by sector and nationality is available in NCSI’s Statistical Yearbooks (chapter “Employment”)
https://www.ncsi.gov.om/Elibrary/Pages/LibraryContentView.aspx
SYB 2018:
https://www.ncsi.gov.om/Elibrary/LibraryContentDoc/bar_Statistical%20Year%20Book%202018_a8b32d59-cdc9-4987-ba29-1e7ce78d5cca.pdf

Last date of access: November 2018.