Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Bangladesh
1.17 years
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.11 years
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
128th
Zimbabwe rank
130th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.17 years against 1.11 years in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.06 years.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 128th and Zimbabwe ranks 130th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1171 years | 0.0765 years | 0.0406 years | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.2075 years | 0.118 years | 0.0895 years | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.218 years | 0.2617 years | 0.0437 years | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.6988 years | 0.4083 years | 0.2905 years | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1.17 years | 1.11 years | 0.0623 years | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Bangladesh or Zimbabwe?
- Bangladesh, at 1.17 years against 1.11 years in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe?
- 0.06 years, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Zimbabwe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Zimbabwe rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 128th and Zimbabwe ranks 130th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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
February 2026 Data Release