MDG: Eastern Asia vs Oman: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female

MDG: Eastern Asia
96.2%
in 2024
Oman
94.9%
in 2022
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
33rd
Oman rank
34th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time

  • MDG: Eastern Asia
  • Oman
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 96.2% against 94.9% in Oman, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 33rd and Oman ranks 34th of 203 groups.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 90.4% 77.8% 12.6% MDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 94.3% 88.2% 6.1% MDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 95.6% 94.6% 1.0% MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, MDG: Eastern Asia or Oman?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 96.2% against 94.9% in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between MDG: Eastern Asia and Oman?
1.3%, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Oman?
8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Oman rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 33rd and Oman ranks 34th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
292 places, 9,572 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release