Bangladesh vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

Bangladesh
1.58 million number
in 2019
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
41.13 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
11th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
14th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 41.13 million number against 1.58 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 39.55 million number.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 26.0 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 11th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th of 86 countries.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1990s 11.96 million number 29.38 million number 17.42 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 10.63 million number 40.01 million number 29.38 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 3.75 million number 40.56 million number 36.81 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 41.13 million number against 1.58 million number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Bangladesh and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
39.55 million number, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th of 86 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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Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of youth between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.