Bangladesh vs MDG: Developing Regions: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Bangladesh
15.07 million
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions
552.42 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
8th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
9th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • MDG: Developing Regions
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How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 552.42 million against 15.07 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 537.35 million.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 36.7 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th of 219 countries.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh MDG: Developing Regions Difference Ahead
1970s 2.26 million 166.71 million 164.45 million MDG: Developing Regions
1980s 3.05 million 218.00 million 214.96 million MDG: Developing Regions
1990s 7.55 million 304.41 million 296.87 million MDG: Developing Regions
2000s 10.52 million 396.05 million 385.53 million MDG: Developing Regions
2010s 13.96 million 482.27 million 468.31 million MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 15.76 million 539.98 million 524.23 million MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or MDG: Developing Regions?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 552.42 million against 15.07 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and MDG: Developing Regions?
537.35 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and MDG: Developing Regions?
40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release