Bangladesh vs United States of America: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female

Bangladesh
3.44 million
in 2025
United States of America
2.25 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
4th
United States of America rank
6th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.44 million against 2.25 million in United States of America, a difference of 1.19 million.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times United States of America's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 6th of 174 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 4.36 million 1.90 million 2.45 million Bangladesh
2000s 5.52 million 2.04 million 3.47 million Bangladesh
2010s 3.97 million 2.10 million 1.86 million Bangladesh
2020s 3.49 million 2.13 million 1.36 million Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, Bangladesh or United States of America?
Bangladesh, at 3.44 million against 2.25 million in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between Bangladesh and United States of America?
1.19 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United States of America?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and United States of America rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Bangladesh ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 6th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release