Bangladesh vs ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Bangladesh
9.79 million
in 2025
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
224.09 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
10th
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
7th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 224.09 million against 9.79 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 214.30 million.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 22.9 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 10th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 7th of 207 countries.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.91 million | 254.28 million | 244.37 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2000s | 10.62 million | 249.89 million | 239.27 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2010s | 9.69 million | 250.11 million | 240.42 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2020s | 9.46 million | 235.46 million | 226.00 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Bangladesh or ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 224.09 million against 9.79 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Bangladesh and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 214.30 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 10th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 7th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). 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