Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes
Bangladesh
3.50 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
4.48 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
12th
Ethiopia rank
10th
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 4.48 million against 3.50 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 979,660.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 10th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.82 million | 90,321 | 1.73 million | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1.48 million | 112,778 | 1.37 million | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2.54 million | 956,950 | 1.58 million | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 3.49 million | 3.61 million | 124,414 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 4.48 million against 3.50 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 979,660, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th and Ethiopia ranks 10th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). 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