Bangladesh vs IBRD only: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes
Bangladesh
5.16 million number
in 2019
IBRD only
102.72 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
4th
IBRD only rank
4th
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- IBRD only
How they compare
IBRD only currently reports 102.72 million number against 5.16 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 97.55 million number.
That makes IBRD only's figure about 19.9 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and IBRD only ranks 4th of 82 countries.
IBRD only has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | IBRD only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.07 million number | 82.98 million number | 80.91 million number | IBRD only |
| 1990s | 2.66 million number | 96.11 million number | 93.45 million number | IBRD only |
| 2000s | 4.34 million number | 100.82 million number | 96.49 million number | IBRD only |
| 2010s | 5.22 million number | 99.14 million number | 93.92 million number | IBRD only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes, Bangladesh or IBRD only?
- IBRD only, at 102.72 million number against 5.16 million number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
- What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Bangladesh and IBRD only?
- 97.55 million number, with IBRD only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and IBRD only?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do Bangladesh and IBRD only rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and IBRD only ranks 4th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (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 adults over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.