Argentina vs Bangladesh: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Argentina
3.14 million number
in 2017
Bangladesh
3.70 million number
in 2019
Argentina rank
13th
Bangladesh rank
10th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • Bangladesh
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.70 million number against 3.14 million number in Argentina, a difference of 554,270 number.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 13th and Bangladesh ranks 10th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Bangladesh Difference Ahead
1970s 457,746 number 163,244 number 294,502 number Argentina
1980s 691,919 number 368,402 number 323,517 number Argentina
1990s 1.60 million number 709,224 number 891,656 number Argentina
2000s 2.11 million number 1.01 million number 1.10 million number Argentina
2010s 2.89 million number 2.32 million number 576,442 number Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Argentina or Bangladesh?
Bangladesh, at 3.70 million number against 3.14 million number in Argentina as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Argentina and Bangladesh?
554,270 number, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bangladesh?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Bangladesh rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 13th and Bangladesh ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.