Bangladesh vs Least developed countries: School enrollment, primary, female
School enrollment, primary, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 113.1% against 99.3% in Least developed countries, a difference of 13.8%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 25th and Least developed countries ranks 26th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Least developed countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.3% | 44.9% | 2.4% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 53.6% | 56.9% | 3.3% | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 68.9% | 58.0% | 10.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 96.0% | 90.7% | 5.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 105.4% | 97.8% | 7.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 112.8% | 99.8% | 13.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Bangladesh or Least developed countries?
- Bangladesh, at 113.1% against 99.3% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Bangladesh and Least developed countries?
- 13.8%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Least developed countries?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Least developed countries rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 25th and Least developed countries ranks 26th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.