Bangladesh vs Tonga: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Bangladesh
0.9276 GPIA
in 2024
Tonga
0.9197 GPIA
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
45th
Tonga rank
48th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Tonga
0.50.7511.21.51.8199820112024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.9276 GPIA against 0.9197 GPIA in Tonga, a difference of 0.0079 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 45th and Tonga ranks 48th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9979 GPIA 0.9685 GPIA 0.0295 GPIA Bangladesh
2000s 0.9 GPIA 0.7787 GPIA 0.1212 GPIA Bangladesh
2010s 1.11 GPIA 0.8556 GPIA 0.2567 GPIA Bangladesh
2020s 0.9975 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 0.0614 GPIA Tonga

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 Tonga?
Bangladesh, at 0.9276 GPIA against 0.9197 GPIA in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Bangladesh and Tonga?
0.0079 GPIA, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tonga?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Tonga rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Bangladesh ranks 45th and Tonga 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

Indicator
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)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release