Bangladesh vs IDA & IBRD total: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male

Bangladesh
13.49 million number
in 2019
IDA & IBRD total
274.87 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
4th
IDA & IBRD total rank
2nd

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time

  • Bangladesh
  • IDA & IBRD total
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How they compare

IDA & IBRD total currently reports 274.87 million number against 13.49 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 261.38 million number.

That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 20.4 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 4th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd of 87 countries.

IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh IDA & IBRD total Difference Ahead
1980s 14.20 million number 311.72 million number 297.52 million number IDA & IBRD total
1990s 17.82 million number 312.73 million number 294.91 million number IDA & IBRD total
2000s 21.99 million number 281.73 million number 259.74 million number IDA & IBRD total
2010s 16.84 million number 275.26 million number 258.42 million number IDA & IBRD total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, Bangladesh or IDA & IBRD total?
IDA & IBRD total, at 274.87 million number against 13.49 million number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total?
261.38 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
Bangladesh ranks 4th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,271 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of males over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.