Bangladesh vs United Kingdom: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private
Bangladesh
95.5%
in 2020
United Kingdom
72.9%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
5th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private over time
- Bangladesh
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 95.5% against 72.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 22.6%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 185 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.4% | 6.6% | 90.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 7.8% | 90.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 49.3% | 47.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 70.4% | 25.1% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private, Bangladesh or United Kingdom?
- Bangladesh, at 95.5% against 72.9% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private between Bangladesh and United Kingdom?
- 22.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and United Kingdom rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Bangladesh ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release