Bangladesh vs ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Bangladesh
66.2%
in 2009
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
72.8%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
149th
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
148th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bangladesh
  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
20406080100197019962023

How they compare

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 72.8% against 66.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 149th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 148th of 180 countries.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Difference Ahead
1970s 21.0% 42.2% 21.2% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
1980s 33.6% 53.6% 20.1% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
2000s 66.4% 71.8% 5.4% ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Bangladesh or ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 72.8% against 66.2% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Bangladesh and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
6.6%, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
5 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2009.
How do Bangladesh and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Bangladesh ranks 149th and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 148th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 14,827 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release