Bangladesh vs Benin: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male
Bangladesh
81.4%
in 2022
Benin
75.2%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
51st
Benin rank
54th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male over time
- Bangladesh
- Benin
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 81.4% against 75.2% in Benin, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 51st and Benin ranks 54th of 57 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.9% | 68.6% | 13.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 72.8% | 10.4% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male, Bangladesh or Benin?
- Bangladesh, at 81.4% against 75.2% in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male between Bangladesh and Benin?
- 6.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Benin?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Benin rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 51st and Benin ranks 54th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male (%). 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