Bangladesh vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Bangladesh
75.3%
in 2024
Zambia
73.3%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
156th
Zambia rank
158th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Zambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 75.3% against 73.3% in Zambia, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 158th of 199 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.6% | 26.2% | 32.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 50.6% | 13.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 64.3% | 6.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 73.3% | 2.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Bangladesh or Zambia?
- Bangladesh, at 75.3% against 73.3% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 2.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 158th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release