Bangladesh vs Denmark: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Bangladesh
1.1%
in 2017
Denmark
0.9%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
138th
Denmark rank
140th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Bangladesh
- Denmark
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 138th and Denmark ranks 140th of 169 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.4% | 1.1% | 13.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 0.6% | 6.8% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Bangladesh or Denmark?
- Bangladesh, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Denmark as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Bangladesh and Denmark?
- 0.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Denmark?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Bangladesh and Denmark rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Bangladesh ranks 138th and Denmark ranks 140th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). 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