Bangladesh - Male Adult Literacy Rate

Since 2014, Bangladesh Male Adult Literacy Rate grew 3.8points year on year. With 77.44 Percent of Men Aged 15+ in 2019, the country was ranked number 105 comparing other countries in Male Adult Literacy Rate. Bangladesh is overtaken by Rwanda, which was ranked number 104 at 77.56 Percent of Men Aged 15+ and is followed by Madagascar with 77.28 Percent of Men Aged 15+. Uzbekistan ranked the highest with 100 Percent of Men Aged 15+ in 2019, stable versus 2018. Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Armenia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.6points per year, while South Africa witnessed the worst performance at -1.5points per year.

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Date Percent of Men Aged 15+
2019 77.44
2018 76.67
2017 75.70
2016 75.62
2015 68.06
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How does Bangladesh rank in Male Adult Literacy Rate?

# 135 Countries Percent of Men Aged 15+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
100.00 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Azerbaijan
99.87 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
104 #104
Rwanda
77.56 % 2018 NA NA View data
105 #105
Bangladesh
77.44 % 2019 +1.0 % +3.8 % View data
106 #106
Madagascar
77.28 % 2018 NA NA View data
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