Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female was 0.12 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Bangladesh, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.12 for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Bangladesh peaked at 0.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Bangladesh 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0.01 | — |
| 1985 | 0.03 | +200.0% |
| 1990 | 0.05 | +66.7% |
| 1995 | 0.08 | +60.0% |
| 2000 | 0.12 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 0.12 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.12 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.065 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 99 Syrian Arab Republic 0.15 compare
- 100 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.14 compare
- 100 Myanmar 0.14 compare
- 102 South Africa 0.12 compare
- 104 Botswana 0.11 compare
- 104 Côte d'Ivoire 0.11 compare
- 104 Mauritius 0.11 compare
More education data for Bangladesh
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 571,690 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 387,056 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.77 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0961 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Bangladesh?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female in Bangladesh was 0.12 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.12 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Bangladesh rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females over age 25.