Bangladesh vs Pre-demographic dividend: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

Bangladesh
1.58 million number
in 2019
Pre-demographic dividend
49.89 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
11th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
10th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 49.89 million number against 1.58 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 48.31 million number.

That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 31.6 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 11th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 86 countries.

Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 11.96 million number 28.49 million number 16.53 million number Pre-demographic dividend
2000s 10.63 million number 42.33 million number 31.70 million number Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 3.75 million number 47.53 million number 43.78 million number Pre-demographic dividend

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 Pre-demographic dividend?
Pre-demographic dividend, at 49.89 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
48.31 million number, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pre-demographic dividend?
12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 10th 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.