Bangladesh vs Philippines: Over-age students, primary

Bangladesh
9.0%
in 2010
Philippines
9.8%
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
70th
Philippines rank
69th

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Philippines
51015197619962017

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 9.8% against 9.0% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 70th and Philippines ranks 69th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 5.3% 14.7% 9.4% Philippines
2000s 5.3% 16.4% 11.1% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Bangladesh or Philippines?
Philippines, at 9.8% against 9.0% in Bangladesh as of 2017.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Bangladesh and Philippines?
0.8%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Philippines?
5 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2009.
How do Bangladesh and Philippines rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Bangladesh ranks 70th and Philippines ranks 69th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.