Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
Bangladesh
1.75 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
3.35 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
3rd
Ethiopia rank
2nd
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.35 million against 1.75 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.61 million.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.9 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.72 million | 1.66 million | 63,043 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.64 million | 1.84 million | 201,490 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 1.74 million | 3.18 million | 1.44 million | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 3.35 million against 1.75 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 1.61 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). 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