Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Oman: Literacy rate, adult female

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
60.3%
in 2024
Oman
94.9%
in 2022
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
37th
Oman rank
34th

Literacy rate, adult female over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Oman
406080100198620052024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 94.9% against 60.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 34.6%.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.6 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th and Oman ranks 34th of 39 groups.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 43.6% 77.8% 34.2% Oman
2010s 52.8% 88.2% 35.4% Oman
2020s 58.7% 94.6% 36.0% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, adult female, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Oman?
Oman, at 94.9% against 60.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2022.
What is the difference in literacy rate, adult female between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Oman?
34.6%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Oman?
8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Oman rank globally for literacy rate, adult female?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th and Oman ranks 34th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
Unit
% of females ages 15 and above
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,600 data points, 1973–2024
Last refreshed

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.