Bangladesh vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female
Bangladesh
65.5%
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of
66.5%
in 2016
Bangladesh rank
28th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
26th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 66.5% against 65.5% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 28th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 26th of 36 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.5% | 38.0% | 16.5% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 54.3% | 65.6% | 11.4% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female, Bangladesh or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 66.5% against 65.5% in Bangladesh as of 2016.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female between Bangladesh and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 1.0%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Bangladesh and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 28th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 26th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female (%). 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 in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/