Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male
Bangladesh
988,851 number
in 2019
Pakistan
4.02 million number
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
5th
Pakistan rank
2nd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 4.02 million number against 988,851 number in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.03 million number.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 4.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 2nd of 86 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.56 million number | 4.33 million number | 227,940 number | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 6.75 million number | 4.37 million number | 2.39 million number | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2.65 million number | 4.12 million number | 1.47 million number | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 4.02 million number against 988,851 number in Bangladesh as of 2017.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 3.03 million number, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 5th and Pakistan ranks 2nd 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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About this data
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.