Bangladesh vs Brazil: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Bangladesh
3.58 million number
in 2018
Brazil
5.16 million number
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
10th
Brazil rank
7th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 5.16 million number against 3.58 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.58 million number.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 10th and Brazil ranks 7th of 199 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Brazil Difference Ahead
1970s 6,572 number 479,392 number 472,820 number Brazil
1980s 2.32 million number 4.73 million number 2.41 million number Brazil
2000s 1.07 million number 4.90 million number 3.83 million number Brazil
2010s 2.83 million number 4.93 million number 2.10 million number Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or Brazil?
Brazil, at 5.16 million number against 3.58 million number in Bangladesh as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and Brazil?
1.58 million number, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
11 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 10th and Brazil ranks 7th of 199 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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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,121 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.