Bangladesh vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Bangladesh
94.5%
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
92.0%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
143rd
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
142nd

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

  • Bangladesh
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
020406080100199420092024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 94.5% against 92.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 143rd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 142nd of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 82.7% 90.9% 8.2% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2010s 92.0% 91.0% 1.0% Bangladesh
2020s 95.3% 91.1% 4.2% 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
Bangladesh, at 94.5% against 92.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Bangladesh and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
2.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 143rd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 142nd 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