Bangladesh vs Egypt: Literacy rate, youth female
Bangladesh
94.5%
in 2022
Egypt
94.8%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
68th
Egypt rank
66th
Literacy rate, youth female over time
- Bangladesh
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 94.8% against 94.5% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 68th and Egypt ranks 66th of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.6% | 79.5% | 14.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 89.3% | 2.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 95.4% | 0.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth female, Bangladesh or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 94.8% against 94.5% in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth female between Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 0.3%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Egypt rank globally for literacy rate, youth female?
- Bangladesh ranks 68th and Egypt ranks 66th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.