Bangladesh vs Viet Nam: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Bangladesh
3.50 million
in 2024
Viet Nam
4.13 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
11th
Viet Nam rank
10th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 4.13 million against 3.50 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 635,830.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.32 million | 1.85 million | 465,580 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 1.96 million | 2.17 million | 217,210 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 1.31 million | 2.26 million | 945,419 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 2.83 million | 3.75 million | 922,170 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 3.49 million | 4.18 million | 691,864 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 4.13 million against 3.50 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and Viet Nam?
- 635,830, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Viet Nam rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary 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