Bangladesh vs European Union: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Bangladesh
6.23 million number
in 2019
European Union
8.72 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
4th
European Union rank
29th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • Bangladesh
  • European Union
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How they compare

European Union currently reports 8.72 million number against 6.23 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.49 million number.

That makes European Union's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was European Union ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 4th and European Union ranks 29th of 164 countries.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh European Union Difference Ahead
1990s 8.26 million number 11.88 million number 3.62 million number European Union
2000s 10.63 million number 10.70 million number 66,634 number European Union
2010s 7.67 million number 8.89 million number 1.23 million number European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Bangladesh or European Union?
European Union, at 8.72 million number against 6.23 million number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Bangladesh and European Union?
2.49 million number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and European Union?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and European Union rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Bangladesh ranks 4th and European Union ranks 29th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.