Bangladesh vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Bangladesh
3.9%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
17.4%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
79th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
81st

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Bangladesh
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 17.4% against 3.9% in Bangladesh, a difference of 13.5%.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 4.5 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 79th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 81st of 183 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
2000s 5.0% 20.8% 15.8% WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 11.3% 17.5% 6.2% WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 4.5% 13.2% 8.7% WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Bangladesh or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 17.4% against 3.9% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Bangladesh and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
13.5%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Bangladesh ranks 79th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 81st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,744 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release