Bangladesh vs ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Bangladesh
1.81 million
in 2024
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
84.03 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
14th
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019972024

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 84.03 million against 1.81 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 82.22 million.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 46.4 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 14th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th of 195 countries.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Difference Ahead
1970s 20,459 7.37 million 7.35 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1980s 64,775 9.65 million 9.59 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1990s 148,863 15.60 million 15.46 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 345,730 32.67 million 32.32 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 1.05 million 61.38 million 60.33 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 1.74 million 78.42 million 76.68 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Bangladesh or ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 84.03 million against 1.81 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Bangladesh and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
82.22 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Bangladesh ranks 14th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release