Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female
Bangladesh
1.75 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
2.08 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
2nd
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2.08 million against 1.75 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 330,350.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.38 million | 1.12 million | 3.26 million | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 3.84 million | 1.80 million | 2.03 million | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1.82 million | 1.98 million | 155,150 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 2.08 million against 1.75 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 330,350, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (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