Bangladesh vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Bangladesh
5.32 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
5.51 years
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
150th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
152nd

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries currently reports 5.51 years against 5.32 years in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.19 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1970 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 150th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 152nd of 218 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 3.33 years 4.71 years 1.39 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
1980s 3.23 years 5.07 years 1.84 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
1990s 3.75 years 5.03 years 1.29 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2000s 4.69 years 5.39 years 0.703 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2010s 5.29 years 5.42 years 0.1298 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2020s 5.33 years 5.5 years 0.1744 years UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Bangladesh or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, at 5.51 years against 5.32 years in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Bangladesh and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
0.19 years, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 150th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 152nd 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