Bangladesh vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Bangladesh
1.81 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.81 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Bangladesh
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.81 million against 1.81 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 5,080.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,960 | 253,235 | 231,275 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 64,775 | 423,062 | 358,287 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 148,863 | 833,948 | 685,086 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 345,730 | 1.27 million | 927,001 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 1.38 million | 331,503 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.72 million | 1.71 million | 7,970 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Bangladesh or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.81 million against 1.81 million in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Bangladesh and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 5,080, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release