Statizoid

Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Primary education, pupils

Bangladesh
16.69 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
15.93 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
8th
Ethiopia rank
9th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ethiopia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197019972024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 16.69 million against 15.93 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 759,200.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Globally, Bangladesh ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 9th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.