Bangladesh vs Tunisia: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes
Bangladesh
79.0%
in 2022
Tunisia
76.7%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
33rd
Tunisia rank
35th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Tunisia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 79.0% against 76.7% in Tunisia, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Tunisia ranks 35th of 53 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.1% | 70.0% | 8.9% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 71.4% | 73.8% | 2.4% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes, Bangladesh or Tunisia?
- Bangladesh, at 79.0% against 76.7% in Tunisia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes between Bangladesh and Tunisia?
- 2.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tunisia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Tunisia rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Tunisia ranks 35th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release