Bangladesh vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index

Bangladesh
1.02 GPI
in 2022
Central Europe and the Baltics
1 GPI
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
7th
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
4th

Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.02 GPI against 1 GPI in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 0.02 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 4th of 96 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Central Europe and the Baltics in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1980s 0.61 GPI 1 GPI 0.39 GPI Central Europe and the Baltics
1990s 0.73 GPI 1 GPI 0.27 GPI Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 1.03 GPI 1 GPI 0.0283 GPI Bangladesh
2020s 1.02 GPI 1 GPI 0.0233 GPI Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index, Bangladesh or Central Europe and the Baltics?
Bangladesh, at 1.02 GPI against 1 GPI in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2022.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between Bangladesh and Central Europe and the Baltics?
0.02 GPI, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Central Europe and the Baltics?
11 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 4th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,766 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of females to males ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.