Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Oman
Oman: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male was 57,277 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Oman, 2003–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Oman recorded 57,277 number for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in 2018.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Oman peaked at 101,777 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50,735 number, in 2016.
That places Oman 57th out of 83 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Oman, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 90,829 number | — |
| 2008 | 90,774 number | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 101,777 number | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 95,452 number | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 50,897 number | -46.7% |
| 2016 | 50,735 number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 54,579 number | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 57,277 number | +4.9% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 57,277 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,294 number, 1.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Oman's 57,277 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 193,803 number, 30% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90,802 number | 90,774 number | 90,829 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 68,453 number | 50,735 number | 101,777 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Oman?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Oman was 57,277 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 101,777 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,735 number in 2016.
- How does Oman rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
- Oman ranks 57th out of 83 countries with data for 2018.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.