Bangladesh vs WB: World: School age population, secondary education, female

Bangladesh
11.10 million
in 2025
WB: World
408.16 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
7th
WB: World rank
4th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • WB: World
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How they compare

WB: World currently reports 408.16 million against 11.10 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 397.06 million.

That makes WB: World's figure about 36.8 times Bangladesh's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 7th and WB: World ranks 4th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh WB: World Difference Ahead
1970s 6.13 million 280.74 million 274.61 million WB: World
1980s 7.64 million 333.92 million 326.28 million WB: World
1990s 9.93 million 345.71 million 335.78 million WB: World
2000s 11.00 million 378.34 million 367.34 million WB: World
2010s 11.86 million 377.63 million 365.76 million WB: World
2020s 11.72 million 400.60 million 388.88 million WB: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Bangladesh or WB: World?
WB: World, at 408.16 million against 11.10 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Bangladesh and WB: World?
397.06 million, with WB: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: World?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and WB: World rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and WB: World ranks 4th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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, secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release