Bangladesh vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Bangladesh
108,223
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
9.17 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
34th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
37th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 9.17 million against 108,223 in Bangladesh, a difference of 9.07 million.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 84.8 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 34th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 37th of 149 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,617 | 5.70 million | 5.64 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 92,468 | 5.93 million | 5.84 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 159,539 | 5.99 million | 5.83 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 149,179 | 8.22 million | 8.07 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
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 WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 9.17 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 9.07 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 34th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 37th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release