Bangladesh vs Low & middle income: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Bangladesh
988,851 number
in 2019
Low & middle income
43.78 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
5th
Low & middle income rank
3rd

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Low & middle income currently reports 43.78 million number against 988,851 number in Bangladesh, a difference of 42.79 million number.

That makes Low & middle income's figure about 44.3 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 5th and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 86 countries.

Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 4.56 million number 63.41 million number 58.86 million number Low & middle income
1990s 5.36 million number 63.46 million number 58.10 million number Low & middle income
2000s 5.65 million number 54.88 million number 49.23 million number Low & middle income
2010s 2.12 million number 45.36 million number 43.24 million number Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Bangladesh or Low & middle income?
Low & middle income, at 43.78 million number against 988,851 number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Bangladesh and Low & middle income?
42.79 million number, with Low & middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Low & middle income?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Low & middle income rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,252 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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