Bangladesh vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Labor force with basic education, male

Bangladesh
76.9%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
43.9%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
19th

Labor force with basic education, male over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
020406080100200620152024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 76.9% against 43.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 33.0%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 125 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2010s 83.5% 44.9% 38.6% Bangladesh
2020s 77.4% 44.3% 33.1% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Bangladesh or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Bangladesh, at 76.9% against 43.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
33.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,682 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).