Bangladesh vs Guatemala: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female
Bangladesh
72.6%
in 2022
Guatemala
68.1%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
33rd
Guatemala rank
36th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Guatemala
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 72.6% against 68.1% in Guatemala, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Guatemala ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Guatemala ranks 36th of 55 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.2% | 57.1% | 10.9% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 72.6% | 68.2% | 4.4% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female, Bangladesh or Guatemala?
- Bangladesh, at 72.6% against 68.1% in Guatemala as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female between Bangladesh and Guatemala?
- 4.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guatemala?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Guatemala rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Guatemala ranks 36th of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, female (%). 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