Oman vs Palestine, State of: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
Oman
97,887
in 2022
Palestine, State of
70,237
in 2022
Oman rank
47th
Palestine, State of rank
49th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Oman
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Oman currently reports 97,887 against 70,237 in Palestine, State of, a difference of 27,650.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.4 times Palestine, State of's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 47th and Palestine, State of ranks 49th of 59 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 279,314 | 129,778 | 149,536 | Oman |
| 2010s | 197,486 | 97,057 | 100,428 | Oman |
| 2020s | 99,458 | 73,456 | 26,002 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, Oman or Palestine, State of?
- Oman, at 97,887 against 70,237 in Palestine, State of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between Oman and Palestine, State of?
- 27,650, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Palestine, State of?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Oman and Palestine, State of rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 47th and Palestine, State of ranks 49th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release