Oman vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
Oman
64,506
in 2022
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
135.51 million
in 2024
Oman rank
45th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
47th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- Oman
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 135.51 million against 64,506 in Oman, a difference of 135.45 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2,100.8 times Oman's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 45th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 47th of 59 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 156,730 | 107.98 million | 107.82 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 112,284 | 120.40 million | 120.28 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 64,492 | 127.22 million | 127.16 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Oman or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 135.51 million against 64,506 in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Oman and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 135.45 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Oman and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- Oman ranks 45th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 47th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (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