Bangladesh vs ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
Bangladesh
0.54 GPIA
in 2022
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
0.89 GPIA
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
55th
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
53rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Bangladesh
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
How they compare
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) currently reports 0.89 GPIA against 0.54 GPIA in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.35 GPIA.
That makes ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)'s figure about 1.6 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 55th and ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 53rd of 84 countries.
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.21 GPIA | 0.87 GPIA | 0.66 GPIA | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) |
| 2000s | 0.4 GPIA | 0.92 GPIA | 0.52 GPIA | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) |
| 2010s | 0.4644 GPIA | 0.9022 GPIA | 0.4378 GPIA | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) |
| 2020s | 0.5033 GPIA | 0.89 GPIA | 0.3867 GPIA | ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity, Bangladesh or ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 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 Bangladesh and ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- 0.35 GPIA, with ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th and ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 53rd of 84 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release