Bangladesh

Youth Literacy Rate

94.46
ages 15-24
Dec 81Dec 91Dec 01Dec 07Dec 11Dec 12Dec 13Dec 14Dec 15Dec 16Dec 17Dec 18Dec 19Dec 200.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Bangladesh
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

95
Honduras96.08
96
Qatar95.46
97
Bahrain95.45
99
Namibia95.16
100
Bangladesh94.46
101
Guatemala94.35
102
Swaziland93.5
102
Iraq93.5
104
Eritrea93.27
105
Bhutan93.09

Asia Ranking

18
Vietnam98.63
20
Thailand98.14
21
Malaysia96.78
23
Bangladesh94.46
24
Bhutan93.09
25
Laos92.46
26
Nepal92.39
27
Cambodia92.21
28
India91.66

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Definition of Youth Literacy Rate

Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

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