Bangladesh vs United States of America: School age population, upper secondary education, female
Bangladesh
6.50 million
in 2025
United States of America
6.62 million
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
7th
United States of America rank
6th
School age population, upper secondary education, female over time
- Bangladesh
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 6.62 million against 6.50 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 120,720.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 6th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.59 million | 6.26 million | 4.67 million | United States of America |
| 1980s | 1.95 million | 5.53 million | 3.58 million | United States of America |
| 1990s | 3.24 million | 5.26 million | 2.02 million | United States of America |
| 2000s | 6.22 million | 6.15 million | 75,217 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 6.69 million | 6.18 million | 506,934 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 6.82 million | 6.37 million | 449,190 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Bangladesh or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 6.62 million against 6.50 million in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Bangladesh and United States of America?
- 120,720, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United States of America?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and United States of America rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 6th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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
February 2026 Data Release