Bangladesh vs WB: Ibrd Only: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Bangladesh
4.60 million
in 2025
WB: Ibrd Only
116.75 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
10th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
11th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • WB: Ibrd Only
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How they compare

WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 116.75 million against 4.60 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 112.15 million.

That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 25.4 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 10th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 220 countries.

WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh WB: Ibrd Only Difference Ahead
1970s 4.54 million 100.85 million 96.31 million WB: Ibrd Only
1980s 5.69 million 118.60 million 112.91 million WB: Ibrd Only
1990s 6.69 million 116.80 million 110.12 million WB: Ibrd Only
2000s 4.78 million 120.18 million 115.40 million WB: Ibrd Only
2010s 5.17 million 110.04 million 104.87 million WB: Ibrd Only
2020s 4.84 million 114.93 million 110.09 million WB: Ibrd Only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Bangladesh or WB: Ibrd Only?
WB: Ibrd Only, at 116.75 million against 4.60 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Bangladesh and WB: Ibrd Only?
112.15 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: Ibrd Only?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Bangladesh ranks 10th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th 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

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release