Bangladesh vs Upper middle income: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Bangladesh
16.69 million
in 2024
Upper middle income
237.35 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
8th
Upper middle income rank
9th
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time
- Bangladesh
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 237.35 million against 16.69 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 220.66 million.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 14.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 206 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.40 million | 226.01 million | 218.61 million | Upper middle income |
| 1980s | 9.23 million | 257.98 million | 248.76 million | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 11.94 million | 257.53 million | 245.59 million | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 16.29 million | 237.77 million | 221.47 million | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 17.25 million | 230.32 million | 213.07 million | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 16.93 million | 236.68 million | 219.75 million | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Bangladesh or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 237.35 million against 16.69 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Bangladesh and Upper middle income?
- 220.66 million, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Upper middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Upper middle income rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 9th 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.