Bangladesh vs Rwanda: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Bangladesh
0.3756 GPIA
in 2024
Rwanda
0.469 GPIA
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
148th
Rwanda rank
145th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.469 GPIA against 0.3756 GPIA in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0934 GPIA.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Rwanda ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 148th and Rwanda ranks 145th of 162 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0865 GPIA 0.8957 GPIA 0.8091 GPIA Rwanda
2020s 0.3846 GPIA 0.4185 GPIA 0.0338 GPIA Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Bangladesh or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.469 GPIA against 0.3756 GPIA in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Bangladesh and Rwanda?
0.0934 GPIA, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Rwanda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Bangladesh ranks 148th and Rwanda ranks 145th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
162 places, 2,504 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release