Bangladesh vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female
Bangladesh
12.75 million number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3.79 million number
in 2016
Bangladesh rank
4th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
7th
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 12.75 million number against 3.79 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 8.95 million number.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 3.4 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th of 83 countries.
Bangladesh 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 | 13.66 million number | 5.07 million number | 8.59 million number | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 16.37 million number | 3.99 million number | 12.38 million number | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, female, Bangladesh or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Bangladesh, at 12.75 million number against 3.79 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
- What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, female between Bangladesh and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 8.95 million number, with Bangladesh 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 illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (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 females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.