Bangladesh vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Bangladesh
1.81 million
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
47.23 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
14th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
17th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Bangladesh
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 47.23 million against 1.81 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 45.42 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 26.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 14th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th of 195 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,410 | 2.11 million | 2.08 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 64,775 | 4.22 million | 4.16 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 148,863 | 8.25 million | 8.11 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 345,730 | 19.07 million | 18.72 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 1.05 million | 34.92 million | 33.88 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 1.74 million | 44.43 million | 42.69 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Bangladesh or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 47.23 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 45.42 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 14th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th 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