Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)
Bangladesh
38.7%
in 2025
Pakistan
37.9%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
106th
Pakistan rank
107th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 38.7% against 37.9% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 106th and Pakistan ranks 107th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.2% | 11.4% | 0.2% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 14.4% | 0.8% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 15.8% | 1.6% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 23.4% | 1.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 36.0% | 0.1% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data), Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Bangladesh, at 38.7% against 37.9% in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 0.8%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Bangladesh ranks 106th and Pakistan ranks 107th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release