Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 44.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bangladesh, 2011–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 44.8% for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 2,561.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bangladesh peaked at 45.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2011.
Bangladesh ranks 1st of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.7% | — |
| 2012 | 1.9% | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 26.9% | +1324.3% |
| 2019 | 45.9% | +70.8% |
| 2020 | 44.8% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.1% | 1.7% | 45.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 44.8% | 44.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 2 Viet Nam 27.4%
- 3 El Salvador 27.2% compare
- 4 Kuwait 26.5%
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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bangladesh?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Bangladesh was 44.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2011.
- How does Bangladesh rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Bangladesh ranks 1st out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,561.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release