Bangladesh vs MDG: Developing Regions: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
Bangladesh
2.14 million
in 2022
MDG: Developing Regions
85.17 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
3rd
MDG: Developing Regions rank
6th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- MDG: Developing Regions
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 85.17 million against 2.14 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 83.03 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 39.8 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 3rd and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 6th of 58 countries.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | MDG: Developing Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.73 million | 175.18 million | 163.45 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 10.38 million | 140.03 million | 129.65 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 3.86 million | 104.00 million | 100.14 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 1.87 million | 87.25 million | 85.38 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Bangladesh or MDG: Developing Regions?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 85.17 million against 2.14 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Bangladesh and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 83.03 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 6th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number). 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