Bangladesh vs GPE: Region 3: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Bangladesh
11.12 years
in 2024
GPE: Region 3
11.43 years
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
142nd
GPE: Region 3 rank
142nd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • GPE: Region 3
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How they compare

GPE: Region 3 currently reports 11.43 years against 11.12 years in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.31 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1973 it was GPE: Region 3 ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 142nd and GPE: Region 3 ranks 142nd of 186 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and GPE: Region 3 in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh GPE: Region 3 Difference Ahead
1970s 4.9 years 6.83 years 1.93 years GPE: Region 3
1980s 4.8 years 7.6 years 2.8 years GPE: Region 3
1990s 5.36 years 7.72 years 2.36 years GPE: Region 3
2000s 8.32 years 9.34 years 1.02 years GPE: Region 3
2010s 10.84 years 10.76 years 0.0759 years Bangladesh
2020s 11.27 years 11.2 years 0.0674 years Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Bangladesh or GPE: Region 3?
GPE: Region 3, at 11.43 years against 11.12 years in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Bangladesh and GPE: Region 3?
0.31 years, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and GPE: Region 3?
27 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and GPE: Region 3 rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 142nd and GPE: Region 3 ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 13,852 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release