Oman vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Oman
49.1%
in 2022
WB: East Asia & Pacific
83.6%
in 2024
Oman rank
51st
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
48th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Oman
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 83.6% against 49.1% in Oman, a difference of 34.5%.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 1.7 times Oman's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 51st and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 48th of 90 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 53.5% | 33.3% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 72.0% | 38.0% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 80.8% | 24.2% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Oman or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 83.6% against 49.1% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Oman and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 34.5%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Oman and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Oman ranks 51st and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 48th of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female (%). 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