Bangladesh vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Bangladesh
15.07 million
in 2024
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
561.46 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
8th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
7th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
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How they compare

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 561.46 million against 15.07 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 546.40 million.

That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 37.3 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 219 countries.

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh WB: Ida & Ibrd Total Difference Ahead
1970s 2.26 million 188.52 million 186.26 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
1980s 3.05 million 234.54 million 231.49 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
1990s 7.55 million 323.04 million 315.49 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2000s 10.52 million 410.59 million 400.07 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2010s 13.96 million 489.72 million 475.76 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2020s 15.76 million 548.75 million 532.99 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 561.46 million against 15.07 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
546.40 million, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th 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