Canada vs Oman: Literate and illiterate world population
Canada
2.5%
in 1950
Oman
2.7%
in 2022
Canada rank
94th
Oman rank
93rd
Literate and illiterate world population over time
- Canada
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 2.7% against 2.5% in Canada, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Canada ranks 94th and Oman ranks 93rd of 128 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literate and illiterate world population, Canada or Oman?
- Oman, at 2.7% against 2.5% in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literate and illiterate world population between Canada and Oman?
- 0.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How do Canada and Oman rank globally for literate and illiterate world population?
- Canada ranks 94th and Oman ranks 93rd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO (1957) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Literate and illiterate world population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults who cannot read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.