Bangladesh vs Egypt: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Bangladesh
16.69 million
in 2024
Egypt
15.40 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
8th
Egypt rank
10th
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time
- Bangladesh
- Egypt
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 16.69 million against 15.40 million in Egypt, a difference of 1.28 million.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Egypt ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.63 million | 4.11 million | 3.53 million | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 9.23 million | 5.78 million | 3.44 million | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 11.94 million | 6.58 million | 5.36 million | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 16.29 million | 9.99 million | 6.30 million | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 17.25 million | 12.12 million | 5.13 million | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 16.93 million | 14.55 million | 2.38 million | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Bangladesh or Egypt?
- Bangladesh, at 16.69 million against 15.40 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 1.28 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Egypt rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th and Egypt ranks 10th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.