Oman vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
Oman
2,185
in 2022
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
30.95 million
in 2024
Oman rank
49th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
46th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Oman
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 30.95 million against 2,185 in Oman, a difference of 30.94 million.
Across all 8 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 49th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 46th of 58 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71,396 | 27.26 million | 27.19 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 8,779 | 28.20 million | 28.19 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 1,973 | 29.02 million | 29.02 million | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Oman or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 30.95 million against 2,185 in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Oman and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 30.94 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Oman and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Oman ranks 49th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 46th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number). 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