Oman Literacy Rate 2003-2023
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.
- Oman literacy rate for 2018 was 95.65%, a 0.08% increase from 2017.
- Oman literacy rate for 2017 was 95.58%, a 0.68% increase from 2016.
- Oman literacy rate for 2016 was 94.90%, a 1.86% increase from 2015.
- Oman literacy rate for 2015 was 93.04%, a 1.06% increase from 2014.
Oman Literacy Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
2018 |
95.65% |
0.08% |
2017 |
95.58% |
0.68% |
2016 |
94.90% |
1.86% |
2015 |
93.04% |
1.06% |
2014 |
91.98% |
5.04% |
2010 |
86.94% |
0.32% |
2008 |
86.62% |
5.26% |
2003 |
81.36% |
5.26% |