Oman vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes
Oman
98.6%
in 2022
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
99.5%
in 2024
Oman rank
15th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank
16th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes over time
- Oman
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia currently reports 99.5% against 98.6% in Oman, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 15th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 16th of 87 countries.
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 98.5% | 14.4% | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 99.1% | 6.4% | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 99.4% | 1.0% | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, Oman or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, at 99.5% against 98.6% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between Oman and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- 0.9%, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Oman and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 15th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 16th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 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