Bangladesh vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): School age population, primary education, both sexes
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 181.22 million number against 14.72 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 166.50 million number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 12.3 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th of 206 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.39 million number | 56.17 million number | 45.78 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 12.66 million number | 74.02 million number | 61.36 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 15.06 million number | 97.51 million number | 82.45 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 15.90 million number | 123.82 million number | 107.91 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 15.43 million number | 162.37 million number | 146.94 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 181.22 million number against 14.72 million number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 166.50 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.