Bangladesh vs United Kingdom: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Bangladesh
4.5%
in 2020
United Kingdom
27.1%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
193rd
United Kingdom rank
190th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Bangladesh
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 27.1% against 4.5% in Bangladesh, a difference of 22.6%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 6.0 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 193rd and United Kingdom ranks 190th of 194 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 93.4% | 90.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 92.2% | 90.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 50.7% | 47.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 29.6% | 25.1% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, Bangladesh or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 27.1% against 4.5% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Bangladesh and United Kingdom?
- 22.6%, with United Kingdom 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 public?
- Bangladesh ranks 193rd and United Kingdom ranks 190th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 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