Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education was 34.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Bangladesh, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Bangladesh is 34.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Bangladesh peaked at 79.7% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 34.4%, in 2010.
That places Bangladesh 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 78.8% | — |
| 1965 | 79.7% | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 79.1% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 78.5% | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 65.3% | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 63.0% | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 56.6% | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 52.3% | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 48.0% | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 43.3% | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 34.4% | -20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.2% | 78.8% | 79.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 78.8% | 78.5% | 79.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 64.1% | 63.0% | 65.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 54.5% | 52.3% | 56.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.7% | 43.3% | 48.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 34.4% | 34.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 19 Morocco 37.4% compare
- 20 Nepal 36.4% compare
- 21 Mauritania 35.2% compare
- 23 Côte d'Ivoire 33.5% compare
- 24 Papua New Guinea 30.5% compare
- 25 India 29.5% 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: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Bangladesh?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education in Bangladesh was 34.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 1965.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4% in 2010.
- How does Bangladesh rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education?
- Bangladesh ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with no education rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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: Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 30-34 with no education