Bangladesh vs Iran: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Bangladesh
11.5%
in 2023
Iran
11.7%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
91st
Iran rank
89th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Bangladesh
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 11.7% against 11.5% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Iran ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 91st and Iran ranks 89th of 110 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 15.3% | 8.5% | Iran |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 13.2% | 3.6% | Iran |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 11.6% | 0.0% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Bangladesh or Iran?
- Iran, at 11.7% against 11.5% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Bangladesh and Iran?
- 0.2%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iran?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Iran rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Bangladesh ranks 91st and Iran ranks 89th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, 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