Bangladesh vs India: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Bangladesh
103.0%
in 2024
India
102.8%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
63rd
India rank
64th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 103.0% against 102.8% in India, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was India ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 63rd and India ranks 64th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.7% | 99.5% | 14.9% | India |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 98.6% | 1.6% | India |
| 2020s | 103.4% | 102.1% | 1.3% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Bangladesh or India?
- Bangladesh, at 103.0% against 102.8% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Bangladesh and India?
- 0.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 63rd and India ranks 64th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). 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