Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female was 60.8% in 2019. β² Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Bangladesh, 1981β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 60.8% for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Bangladesh peaked at 60.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 1981.
Bangladesh ranks 59th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.0% | 53.0% | 53.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 55.1% | 55.1% | 55.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.1% | 56.1% | 60.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 58.6% | 55.7% | 60.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Bangladesh?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Bangladesh was 60.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 60.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 1981.
- How does Bangladesh rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th out of 82 countries with data for 2019.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.