MDG: South-eastern Asia vs Oman: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
MDG: South-eastern Asia
84.8%
in 2024
Oman
58.4%
in 2022
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
54th
Oman rank
51st
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- MDG: South-eastern Asia
- Oman
How they compare
MDG: South-eastern Asia currently reports 84.8% against 58.4% in Oman, a difference of 26.4%.
That makes MDG: South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.5 times Oman's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, MDG: South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 54th and Oman ranks 51st of 201 groups.
MDG: South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: South-eastern Asia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.5% | 23.2% | 42.2% | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 42.8% | 33.8% | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 82.7% | 63.3% | 19.3% | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, MDG: South-eastern Asia or Oman?
- MDG: South-eastern Asia, at 84.8% against 58.4% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between MDG: South-eastern Asia and Oman?
- 26.4%, with MDG: South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: South-eastern Asia and Oman?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do MDG: South-eastern Asia and Oman rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 54th and Oman ranks 51st of 201 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes (%). 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