Oman vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
Oman
33,382
in 2022
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
88.12 million
in 2024
Oman rank
47th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
46th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- Oman
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 88.12 million against 33,382 in Oman, a difference of 88.09 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2,639.8 times Oman's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 47th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 46th 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 | 261,053 | 65.53 million | 65.27 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 85,201 | 75.35 million | 75.26 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 34,966 | 81.35 million | 81.31 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, male, Oman or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 88.12 million against 33,382 in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Oman and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 88.09 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, male?
- Oman ranks 47th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 46th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (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