Bangladesh vs Upper middle income: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Bangladesh
12.41 million number
in 2020
Upper middle income
114.58 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
7th
Upper middle income rank
10th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 114.58 million number against 12.41 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 102.17 million number.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 9.2 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Upper middle income ranks 10th of 205 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 2.96 million number 84.33 million number 81.38 million number Upper middle income
1980s 4.07 million number 128.83 million number 124.76 million number Upper middle income
1990s 6.25 million number 126.94 million number 120.69 million number Upper middle income
2000s 12.04 million number 140.66 million number 128.62 million number Upper middle income
2010s 12.54 million number 119.63 million number 107.09 million number Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 114.58 million number against 12.41 million number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and Upper middle income?
102.17 million number, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Upper middle income?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Upper middle income rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Upper middle income ranks 10th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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