Bangladesh vs Nepal: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions

Bangladesh
36.5%
in 2019
Nepal
36.5%
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
50th
Nepal rank
49th

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal
203040506070199920092019

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 36.5% against 36.5% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 49th of 138 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 54.0% 38.6% 15.4% Bangladesh
2010s 37.7% 42.3% 4.6% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, Bangladesh or Nepal?
Nepal, at 36.5% against 36.5% in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions between Bangladesh and Nepal?
0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
Bangladesh ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 49th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 1,828 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.