Oman vs Palestine, State of: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

Oman
8,843 number
in 2018
Palestine, State of
6,679 number
in 2018
Oman rank
61st
Palestine, State of rank
63rd

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time

  • Oman
  • Palestine, State of
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k199720072018

How they compare

Oman currently reports 8,843 number against 6,679 number in Palestine, State of, a difference of 2,164 number.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.3 times Palestine, State of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 61st and Palestine, State of ranks 63rd of 86 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 15,093 number 6,922 number 8,171 number Oman
2010s 8,652 number 6,429 number 2,222 number Oman

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 Palestine, State of?
Oman, at 8,843 number against 6,679 number in Palestine, State of as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Oman and Palestine, State of?
2,164 number, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Palestine, State of?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Oman and Palestine, State of rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Oman ranks 61st and Palestine, State of ranks 63rd of 86 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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Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of youth between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.