Oman vs Palestine: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes
Oman
98.9%
in 2022
Palestine
98.9%
in 2022
Oman rank
16th
Palestine rank
18th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Oman
- Palestine
How they compare
Oman currently reports 98.9% against 98.9% in Palestine, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Palestine ahead.
Oman ranks 16th and Palestine ranks 18th of 57 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.9% | 96.3% | 9.4% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 91.5% | 97.4% | 6.0% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.8% | 0.1% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes, Oman or Palestine?
- Oman, at 98.9% against 98.9% in Palestine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes between Oman and Palestine?
- 0.0%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Palestine?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Oman and Palestine rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 16th and Palestine ranks 18th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, 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