Bangladesh vs Rwanda: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender
Bangladesh
0.54 GPIA
in 2022
Rwanda
0.5 GPIA
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
30th
Rwanda rank
32nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender over time
- Bangladesh
- Rwanda
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.54 GPIA against 0.5 GPIA in Rwanda, a difference of 0.04 GPIA.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 32nd of 53 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4033 GPIA | 0.25 GPIA | 0.1533 GPIA | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.465 GPIA | 0.535 GPIA | 0.07 GPIA | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender, Bangladesh or Rwanda?
- Bangladesh, at 0.54 GPIA against 0.5 GPIA in Rwanda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender between Bangladesh and Rwanda?
- 0.04 GPIA, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Rwanda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Rwanda rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
- Bangladesh ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 32nd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, 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