Bangladesh vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Bangladesh
16.69 million
in 2024
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
701.53 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
8th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
9th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 701.53 million against 16.69 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 684.85 million.
That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 42.0 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 8th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th of 218 countries.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.40 million | 383.20 million | 375.80 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 9.23 million | 465.49 million | 456.27 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 11.94 million | 493.24 million | 481.30 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 16.29 million | 605.80 million | 589.51 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 17.17 million | 643.23 million | 626.06 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 16.93 million | 684.67 million | 667.74 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 701.53 million against 16.69 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 684.85 million, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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