Bangladesh vs Gambia: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index
Bangladesh
1.17 GPIA
in 2024
Gambia
1.16 GPIA
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
9th
Gambia rank
10th
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Bangladesh
- Gambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.17 GPIA against 1.16 GPIA in Gambia, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Gambia ranks 10th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3065 GPIA | 0.3794 GPIA | 0.0729 GPIA | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.4114 GPIA | 0.4181 GPIA | 0.0067 GPIA | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.5064 GPIA | 0.4702 GPIA | 0.0362 GPIA | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.9235 GPIA | 0.1456 GPIA | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 0.9595 GPIA | 0.1351 GPIA | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 0.0592 GPIA | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index, Bangladesh or Gambia?
- Bangladesh, at 1.17 GPIA against 1.16 GPIA in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index between Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Gambia rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and Gambia ranks 10th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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