Bangladesh vs Maldives: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
116.1 units per square kilometre
in 2018
Maldives
69.9 units per square kilometre
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
8th
Maldives rank
11th

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 116.1 units per square kilometre against 69.9 units per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 46.2 units per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.7 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Maldives ranks 11th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 17.64 units per square kilometre 1.79 units per square kilometre 15.86 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 20.35 units per square kilometre 4.82 units per square kilometre 15.53 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 72.36 units per square kilometre 45.45 units per square kilometre 26.91 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 79.26 units per square kilometre 92.21 units per square kilometre 12.95 units per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 99.44 units per square kilometre 80.7 units per square kilometre 18.74 units per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Maldives?
Bangladesh, at 116.1 units per square kilometre against 69.9 units per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Maldives?
46.2 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Maldives?
26 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
How do Bangladesh and Maldives rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Maldives ranks 11th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.