Bangladesh vs Early-demographic dividend: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Bangladesh
2.91 million number
in 2020
Early-demographic dividend
62.81 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
9th
Early-demographic dividend rank
6th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Early-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Early-demographic dividend currently reports 62.81 million number against 2.91 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 59.89 million number.

That makes Early-demographic dividend's figure about 21.6 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Early-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 206 countries.

Early-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Early-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 2.22 million number 38.69 million number 36.48 million number Early-demographic dividend
1980s 2.68 million number 47.92 million number 45.24 million number Early-demographic dividend
1990s 3.09 million number 57.09 million number 54.00 million number Early-demographic dividend
2000s 3.20 million number 60.23 million number 57.02 million number Early-demographic dividend
2010s 3.04 million number 62.35 million number 59.31 million number Early-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Bangladesh or Early-demographic dividend?
Early-demographic dividend, at 62.81 million number against 2.91 million number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Bangladesh and Early-demographic dividend?
59.89 million number, with Early-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Early-demographic dividend?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.