AIMS: East Asia vs Bangladesh: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity

AIMS: East Asia
0.89 GPIA
in 2024
Bangladesh
0.54 GPIA
in 2022
AIMS: East Asia rank
53rd
Bangladesh rank
55th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time

  • AIMS: East Asia
  • Bangladesh
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia currently reports 0.89 GPIA against 0.54 GPIA in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.35 GPIA.

That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 1.6 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.

AIMS: East Asia ranks 53rd and Bangladesh ranks 55th of 200 groups.

AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia Bangladesh Difference Ahead
1980s 0.38 GPIA 0.14 GPIA 0.24 GPIA AIMS: East Asia
1990s 0.45 GPIA 0.21 GPIA 0.24 GPIA AIMS: East Asia
2000s 0.61 GPIA 0.4 GPIA 0.21 GPIA AIMS: East Asia
2010s 0.8089 GPIA 0.4644 GPIA 0.3444 GPIA AIMS: East Asia
2020s 0.8767 GPIA 0.5033 GPIA 0.3733 GPIA AIMS: East Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, AIMS: East Asia or Bangladesh?
AIMS: East Asia, at 0.89 GPIA against 0.54 GPIA in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity between AIMS: East Asia and Bangladesh?
0.35 GPIA, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Bangladesh?
15 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do AIMS: East Asia and Bangladesh rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 53rd and Bangladesh ranks 55th of 200 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
284 places, 9,465 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release