Bangladesh vs ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Bangladesh
5.32 years
in 2024
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
5.63 years
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
150th
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
143rd

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
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How they compare

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) currently reports 5.63 years against 5.32 years in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.31 years.

That makes ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)'s figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 150th and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 143rd of 218 countries.

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) Difference Ahead
1970s 3.33 years 4.66 years 1.33 years ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
1980s 3.23 years 5.1 years 1.87 years ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
1990s 3.75 years 5.02 years 1.27 years ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
2000s 4.69 years 5.39 years 0.6966 years ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
2010s 5.29 years 5.34 years 0.0478 years ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
2020s 5.33 years 5.57 years 0.2363 years ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Bangladesh or ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), at 5.63 years against 5.32 years in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Bangladesh and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
0.31 years, with ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 150th and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 143rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release