Bangladesh vs Eritrea: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
Bangladesh
34.1%
in 2024
Eritrea
32.0%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
24th
Eritrea rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- Bangladesh
- Eritrea
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 34.1% against 32.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 24th and Eritrea ranks 27th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 20.4% | 14.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 30.5% | 4.1% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 32.0% | 0.5% | Bangladesh |
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, male, Bangladesh or Eritrea?
- Bangladesh, at 34.1% against 32.0% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 2.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Eritrea rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th and Eritrea ranks 27th 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, male (%). 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