Kuwait vs Oman: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Kuwait
2,346
in 2020
Oman
1,321
in 2022
Kuwait rank
46th
Oman rank
47th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time

  • Kuwait
  • Oman
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2,346 against 1,321 in Oman, a difference of 1,025.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.8 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Oman ahead.

Kuwait ranks 46th and Oman ranks 47th of 58 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 3,293 7,650 4,357 Oman
2010s 2,308 5,470 3,162 Oman
2020s 2,346 961 1,385 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Kuwait or Oman?
Kuwait, at 2,346 against 1,321 in Oman as of 2020.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Kuwait and Oman?
1,025, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Kuwait ranks 46th and Oman ranks 47th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,089 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release