Bangladesh vs Egypt: School age population, lower secondary education, female
Bangladesh
4.60 million
in 2025
Egypt
3.59 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
10th
Egypt rank
12th
School age population, lower secondary education, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Egypt
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 4.60 million against 3.59 million in Egypt, a difference of 1.01 million.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 10th and Egypt ranks 12th of 220 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.54 million | 1.29 million | 3.25 million | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 5.69 million | 1.60 million | 4.09 million | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 6.69 million | 2.26 million | 4.43 million | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 4.78 million | 2.58 million | 2.20 million | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 5.17 million | 2.82 million | 2.36 million | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 4.80 million | 3.33 million | 1.47 million | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Bangladesh or Egypt?
- Bangladesh, at 4.60 million against 3.59 million in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 1.01 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Egypt rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 10th and Egypt ranks 12th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (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