Oman vs Uruguay: Literacy rate, adult male
Oman
98.6%
in 2022
Uruguay
98.6%
in 2024
Oman rank
17th
Uruguay rank
16th
Literacy rate, adult male over time
- Oman
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 98.6% against 98.6% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Oman ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 88 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 97.8% | 7.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 98.1% | 2.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 98.7% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult male, Oman or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 98.6% against 98.6% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult male between Oman and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Oman and Uruguay rank globally for literacy rate, adult male?
- Oman ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.