Bangladesh vs Ghana: Literacy rate, youth male
Bangladesh
92.4%
in 2022
Ghana
91.7%
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
67th
Ghana rank
69th
Literacy rate, youth male over time
- Bangladesh
- Ghana
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 92.4% against 91.7% in Ghana, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 67th and Ghana ranks 69th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 76.0% | 24.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 88.7% | 1.2% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 91.7% | 2.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth male, Bangladesh or Ghana?
- Bangladesh, at 92.4% against 91.7% in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth male between Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 0.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ghana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Ghana rank globally for literacy rate, youth male?
- Bangladesh ranks 67th and Ghana ranks 69th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth male (% of males 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.