Oman vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Oman
68.6%
in 2022
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
87.0%
in 2024
Oman rank
53rd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
54th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Oman
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 87.0% against 68.6% in Oman, a difference of 18.4%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.3 times Oman's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 53rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 54th of 87 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 75.9% | 51.2% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 50.9% | 81.7% | 30.8% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 70.9% | 85.4% | 14.5% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Oman or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 87.0% against 68.6% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Oman and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 18.4%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Oman and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Oman ranks 53rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 54th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%). 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