Bangladesh vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 28.80 million number against 591,766 number in Bangladesh, a difference of 28.20 million number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 48.7 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 86 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.60 million number | 20.85 million number | 14.25 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 4.98 million number | 28.50 million number | 23.51 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1.64 million number | 28.89 million number | 27.25 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Bangladesh or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 28.80 million number against 591,766 number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 28.20 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of females between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.