Bangladesh - Youth Literacy Rate

Since 2014, Bangladesh Youth Literacy Rate jumped by 2.1points year on year. With 94.86 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 in 2019, the country was number 81 among other countries in Youth Literacy Rate. Bangladesh is overtaken by Swaziland, which was ranked number 80 with 95.47 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 and is followed by Qatar at 94.84 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24. Turkey ranked the highest with 100.16 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 in 2019, a growth of 0.2points versus 2018. Uzbekistan, Singapore and Azerbaijan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.2points per year, while South Africa recorded the worst performance at -0.7points per year.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 15-24
2019 94.86
2018 93.30
2017 92.95
2016 92.24
2015 87.89
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How does Bangladesh rank in Youth Literacy Rate?

# 134 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Turkey
100.16 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
Uzbekistan
100.00 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
80 #80
Swaziland
95.47 % 2018 NA NA View data
81 #81
Bangladesh
94.86 % 2019 +1.7 % +2.1 % View data
82 #82
Qatar
94.84 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.3 % View data
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