Bangladesh vs IDA total: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Bangladesh
1.42 million number
in 2020
IDA total
21.60 million number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
9th
IDA total rank
7th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Bangladesh
  • IDA total
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How they compare

IDA total currently reports 21.60 million number against 1.42 million number in Bangladesh, a difference of 20.19 million number.

That makes IDA total's figure about 15.2 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 9th and IDA total ranks 7th of 202 countries.

IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh IDA total Difference Ahead
1970s 1.13 million number 8.63 million number 7.51 million number IDA total
1980s 1.36 million number 11.09 million number 9.73 million number IDA total
1990s 1.53 million number 14.03 million number 12.50 million number IDA total
2000s 1.57 million number 16.87 million number 15.29 million number IDA total
2010s 1.48 million number 20.11 million number 18.64 million number IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Bangladesh or IDA total?
IDA total, at 21.60 million number against 1.42 million number in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Bangladesh and IDA total?
20.19 million number, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and IDA total?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and IDA total rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Bangladesh ranks 9th and IDA total ranks 7th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/