Bangladesh vs MDG: South-eastern Asia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity
Bangladesh
0.54 GPIA
in 2022
MDG: South-eastern Asia
0.89 GPIA
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
55th
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
53rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- Bangladesh
- MDG: South-eastern Asia
How they compare
MDG: South-eastern Asia currently reports 0.89 GPIA against 0.54 GPIA in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.35 GPIA.
That makes MDG: South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.6 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, MDG: South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 55th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 53rd of 84 countries.
MDG: South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | MDG: South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.14 GPIA | 0.49 GPIA | 0.35 GPIA | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 0.21 GPIA | 0.59 GPIA | 0.38 GPIA | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 0.4 GPIA | 0.66 GPIA | 0.26 GPIA | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 0.4644 GPIA | 0.8167 GPIA | 0.3522 GPIA | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 0.5033 GPIA | 0.8667 GPIA | 0.3633 GPIA | MDG: South-eastern 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, Bangladesh or MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- MDG: South-eastern 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 Bangladesh and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- 0.35 GPIA, with MDG: South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and MDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th and MDG: South-eastern Asia 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