Bangladesh vs UIS: Arab States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Bangladesh
94.5%
in 2024
UIS: Arab States
90.6%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
143rd
UIS: Arab States rank
145th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • UIS: Arab States
020406080100199420092024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 94.5% against 90.6% in UIS: Arab States, a difference of 3.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was UIS: Arab States ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 143rd and UIS: Arab States ranks 145th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Arab States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
2000s 82.7% 89.4% 6.7% UIS: Arab States
2010s 92.0% 89.4% 2.5% Bangladesh
2020s 95.3% 89.5% 5.8% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Bangladesh or UIS: Arab States?
Bangladesh, at 94.5% against 90.6% in UIS: Arab States as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Bangladesh and UIS: Arab States?
3.9%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and UIS: Arab States?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and UIS: Arab States rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 143rd and UIS: Arab States ranks 145th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release