Bangladesh vs France: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Bangladesh
1.51 million number
in 2019
France
1.43 million number
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
14th
France rank
16th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • France
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.51 million number against 1.43 million number in France, a difference of 84,360 number.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 14th and France ranks 16th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh France Difference Ahead
1970s 32,254 number 493,329 number 461,075 number France
1980s 66,945 number 625,758 number 558,813 number France
1990s 148,863 number 964,794 number 815,930 number France
2000s 345,730 number 1.17 million number 822,744 number France
2010s 999,675 number 1.33 million number 326,282 number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Bangladesh or France?
Bangladesh, at 1.51 million number against 1.43 million number in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Bangladesh and France?
84,360 number, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and France?
27 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and France rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Bangladesh ranks 14th and France ranks 16th of 187 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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