Bangladesh vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Bangladesh
0.9276 GPIA
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
0.8229 GPIA
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
45th
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
48th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Bangladesh
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.9276 GPIA against 0.8229 GPIA in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 0.1047 GPIA.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 45th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 48th of 184 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1 GPIA | 0.9925 GPIA | 0.1032 GPIA | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.9975 GPIA | 0.9033 GPIA | 0.0942 GPIA | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Bangladesh or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- Bangladesh, at 0.9276 GPIA against 0.8229 GPIA in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Bangladesh and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- 0.1047 GPIA, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Bangladesh ranks 45th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 48th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release