Bangladesh vs United States: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Bangladesh
1.52 million number
in 2020
United States
2.13 million number
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
8th
United States rank
6th

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Bangladesh
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 2.13 million number against 1.52 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 607,310 number.

That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and United States ranks 6th of 204 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh United States Difference Ahead
1970s 994,903 number 2.09 million number 1.09 million number United States
1980s 1.22 million number 1.81 million number 587,897 number United States
1990s 1.49 million number 1.90 million number 400,203 number United States
2000s 1.61 million number 2.14 million number 530,026 number United States
2010s 1.60 million number 2.11 million number 501,874 number United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Bangladesh or United States?
United States, at 2.13 million number against 1.52 million number in Bangladesh as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Bangladesh and United States?
607,310 number, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United States?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and United States rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and United States ranks 6th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.