Bangladesh vs Japan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Japan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 3.58 million number against 2.82 million number in Japan, a difference of 754,520 number.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Japan ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 10th and Japan ranks 12th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,572 number | 1.80 million number | 1.79 million number | Japan |
| 1980s | 2.32 million number | 2.02 million number | 300,960 number | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 1.96 million number | 2.95 million number | 994,890 number | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.31 million number | 3.02 million number | 1.71 million number | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.83 million number | 2.87 million number | 39,351 number | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or Japan?
- Bangladesh, at 3.58 million number against 2.82 million number in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and Japan?
- 754,520 number, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Japan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Bangladesh and Japan rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 10th and Japan ranks 12th 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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About this data
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.