Bangladesh vs Uganda: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Bangladesh
81.2%
in 2024
Uganda
80.9%
in 2007
Bangladesh rank
171st
Uganda rank
172nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Uganda
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 81.2% against 80.9% in Uganda, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 171st and Uganda ranks 172nd of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.7% | 27.7% | 15.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 40.7% | 41.2% | 0.5% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 45.8% | 46.7% | 0.9% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 67.1% | 80.9% | 13.8% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Bangladesh or Uganda?
- Bangladesh, at 81.2% against 80.9% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Bangladesh and Uganda?
- 0.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Uganda?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2007.
- How do Bangladesh and Uganda rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 171st and Uganda ranks 172nd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release