Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Bangladesh
83.4%
in 2023
Ethiopia
86.1%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
92nd
Ethiopia rank
91st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 86.1% against 83.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 92nd and Ethiopia ranks 91st of 99 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.5% | 82.8% | 2.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 82.0% | 85.0% | 3.0% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 86.1% against 83.4% in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 2.7%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Bangladesh ranks 92nd and Ethiopia ranks 91st of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, male (%). 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