Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Oman: Youth/adult literacy rate
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
80.4%
in 2024
Oman
99.7%
in 2022
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
15th
Oman rank
13th
Youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 99.7% against 80.4% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 19.3%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 15th and Oman ranks 13th of 18 groups.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.4% | 86.7% | 21.3% | Oman |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 98.5% | 22.6% | Oman |
| 2020s | 79.4% | 99.7% | 20.2% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth/adult literacy rate, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Oman?
- Oman, at 99.7% against 80.4% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in youth/adult literacy rate between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Oman?
- 19.3%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Oman?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Oman rank globally for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 15th and Oman ranks 13th of 18 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Youth/adult literacy rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.