Bangladesh vs SDG: Europe and Northern America: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Bangladesh
108,223
in 2023
SDG: Europe and Northern America
11.67 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
34th
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
34th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • SDG: Europe and Northern America
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199720102024

How they compare

SDG: Europe and Northern America currently reports 11.67 million against 108,223 in Bangladesh, a difference of 11.56 million.

That makes SDG: Europe and Northern America's figure about 107.8 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, SDG: Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 34th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 34th of 149 countries.

SDG: Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh SDG: Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
1990s 64,617 8.27 million 8.21 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
2000s 92,468 8.67 million 8.57 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
2010s 159,539 10.75 million 10.59 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
2020s 149,179 10.96 million 10.81 million SDG: Europe and Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Bangladesh or SDG: Europe and Northern America?
SDG: Europe and Northern America, at 11.67 million against 108,223 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Bangladesh and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
11.56 million, with SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and SDG: Europe and Northern America rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 34th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 34th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (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, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release