Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Oman
Oman: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female was 260 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Oman, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Oman recorded 260 for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Oman peaked at 31,992 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 260, in 2022.
That places Oman 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 31,992 | — |
| 2008 | 3,843 | -88.0% |
| 2010 | 2,018 | -47.5% |
| 2015 | 730 | -63.8% |
| 2020 | 281 | -61.5% |
| 2022 | 260 | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,918 | 3,843 | 31,992 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,374 | 730 | 2,018 | 2 |
| 2020s | 270.5 | 260 | 281 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 35 Azerbaijan 680 compare
- 36 Palestine, State of 601 compare
- 37 Georgia 470 compare
- 39 Armenia 124 compare
- 40 Uruguay 45 compare
- 41 Uzbekistan 1 compare
More education data for Oman
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 358,346 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 175,802 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Oman?
- Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female in Oman was 260 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 31,992 in 2003.
- What is the lowest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 260 in 2022.
- How does Oman rank for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female?
- Oman ranks 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2022.
- Is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release