Bangladesh vs High income: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Bangladesh
1.51 million number
in 2019
High income
29.02 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
14th
High income rank
14th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • High income
010.0M20.0M30.0M197019942019

How they compare

High income currently reports 29.02 million number against 1.51 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 27.51 million number.

That makes High income's figure about 19.2 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 14th and High income ranks 14th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh High income Difference Ahead
1970s 20,459 number 9.31 million number 9.29 million number High income
1980s 64,775 number 13.29 million number 13.23 million number High income
1990s 148,863 number 18.52 million number 18.37 million number High income
2000s 345,730 number 25.55 million number 25.21 million number High income
2010s 1.07 million number 29.72 million number 28.65 million number High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Bangladesh or High income?
High income, at 29.02 million number against 1.51 million number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Bangladesh and High income?
27.51 million number, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and High income?
36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and High income rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Bangladesh ranks 14th and High income ranks 14th 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.