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

Kuwait
25.0%
in 2018
Oman
29.4%
in 2018
Kuwait rank
82nd
Oman rank
79th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time

  • Kuwait
  • Oman
0204060197519962018

How they compare

Oman currently reports 29.4% against 25.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 4.4%.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 82nd and Oman ranks 79th of 86 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 43.6% 43.0% 0.6% Kuwait
2010s 37.3% 38.8% 1.4% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Kuwait or Oman?
Oman, at 29.4% against 25.0% in Kuwait as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Kuwait and Oman?
4.4%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Kuwait ranks 82nd and Oman ranks 79th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. 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, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
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Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.