Bangladesh vs MDG: Developing Regions: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Bangladesh
1.56 million
in 2025
MDG: Developing Regions
58.19 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
9th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
9th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Bangladesh
- MDG: Developing Regions
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 58.19 million against 1.56 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 56.63 million.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 37.3 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th of 222 countries.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | MDG: Developing Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.21 million | 46.11 million | 44.90 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1980s | 1.51 million | 47.55 million | 46.04 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 1990s | 1.63 million | 52.62 million | 50.99 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2000s | 1.73 million | 52.45 million | 50.73 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 1.61 million | 56.97 million | 55.36 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 1.52 million | 59.37 million | 57.85 million | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Bangladesh or MDG: Developing Regions?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 58.19 million against 1.56 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Bangladesh and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 56.63 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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