Bangladesh vs Gambia: Secondary education, general pupils

Bangladesh
53.9%
in 2018
Gambia
53.2%
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
8th
Gambia rank
11th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Gambia
20304050197119942018

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 53.9% against 53.2% in Gambia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Gambia ranks 11th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 22.8% 28.0% 5.2% Gambia
1980s 26.4% 29.9% 3.5% Gambia
1990s 49.0% 39.5% 9.5% Bangladesh
2000s 51.1% 44.6% 6.5% Bangladesh
2010s 52.9% 50.6% 2.3% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Bangladesh or Gambia?
Bangladesh, at 53.9% against 53.2% in Gambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Bangladesh and Gambia?
0.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Gambia rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Gambia ranks 11th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,853 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.