Bangladesh vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, secondary, female

Bangladesh
4.96 years
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
4.11 years
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
143rd
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
146th

School life expectancy, secondary, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 4.96 years against 4.11 years in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 0.85 years.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1973 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 143rd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 146th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5595 years 1.27 years 0.7067 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
1980s 0.7754 years 1.85 years 1.08 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
1990s 2.26 years 2.54 years 0.2809 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 3.37 years 2.88 years 0.4914 years Bangladesh
2010s 4.27 years 3.36 years 0.9095 years Bangladesh
2020s 5.07 years 3.86 years 1.21 years Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Bangladesh or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Bangladesh, at 4.96 years against 4.11 years in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Bangladesh and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
0.85 years, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
39 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
Bangladesh ranks 143rd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 146th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, female (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, secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release