Bangladesh vs GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Bangladesh
918,575
in 2024
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
10.99 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
14th
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
16th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
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How they compare

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 10.99 million against 918,575 in Bangladesh, a difference of 10.07 million.

That makes GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 12.0 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 14th and GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 16th of 204 countries.

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 Difference Ahead
2000s 1.77 million 13.62 million 11.86 million GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 1.12 million 12.72 million 11.60 million GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 1.05 million 11.12 million 10.07 million GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Bangladesh or GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 10.99 million against 918,575 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Bangladesh and GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
10.07 million, with GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 14th and GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 16th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release