Bangladesh vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Bangladesh
64.8%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
67.1%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
152nd
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
149th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 67.1% against 64.8% in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 152nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 149th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.0% | 56.2% | 5.3% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 62.4% | 1.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 65.2% | 0.8% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Bangladesh or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 67.1% against 64.8% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Bangladesh and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 2.3%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 152nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 149th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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