Bangladesh vs Brazil: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Bangladesh
15.07 million
in 2024
Brazil
21.50 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
8th
Brazil rank
5th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 21.50 million against 15.07 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 6.43 million.

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

Across all 30 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Brazil ranks 5th of 219 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Brazil Difference Ahead
1970s 2.24 million 8.79 million 6.55 million Brazil
1980s 3.13 million 10.45 million 7.33 million Brazil
2000s 10.52 million 24.53 million 14.01 million Brazil
2010s 13.96 million 23.44 million 9.49 million Brazil
2020s 15.76 million 21.95 million 6.19 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Bangladesh or Brazil?
Brazil, at 21.50 million against 15.07 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Bangladesh and Brazil?
6.43 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
30 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Brazil ranks 5th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary 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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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
440 places, 20,511 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 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.