Bangladesh vs United States: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Bangladesh
16.69 million
in 2024
United States
23.83 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
8th
United States rank
6th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Bangladesh
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 23.83 million against 16.69 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 7.15 million.
That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 8th and United States ranks 6th of 218 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.33 million | 24.96 million | 7.62 million | United States |
| 2020s | 17.00 million | 23.93 million | 6.94 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Bangladesh or United States?
- United States, at 23.83 million against 16.69 million in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Bangladesh and United States?
- 7.15 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and United States rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th and United States ranks 6th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.