Bangladesh vs WB: Ibrd Only: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes

Bangladesh
3.49 million
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
132.35 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
10th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
11th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • WB: Ibrd Only
050.0M100.0M150.0M201220182024

How they compare

WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 132.35 million against 3.49 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 128.85 million.

That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 37.9 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 10th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 131 countries.

WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh WB: Ibrd Only Difference Ahead
2010s 2.39 million 109.38 million 106.99 million WB: Ibrd Only
2020s 3.26 million 124.52 million 121.26 million WB: Ibrd Only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, Bangladesh or WB: Ibrd Only?
WB: Ibrd Only, at 132.35 million against 3.49 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Bangladesh and WB: Ibrd Only?
128.85 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: Ibrd Only?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 10th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
335 places, 3,870 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release