Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile was 57.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
57.4%
Change on year
up 17.3%
World rank
20th
of 36 countries
All-time high
57.4%
in 2022
All-time low
6.6%
in 2004
Years of data
8
2004–2022

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh, 2004–2022

02040602004201320222004: 6.6 %2006: 19.5 %2007: 21.4 %2011: 14.5 %2013: 23.7 %2014: 26.3 %2019: 48.9 %2022: 57.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh stood at 57.4%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.3% on the previous year and up 297.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh peaked at 57.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2004.

That places Bangladesh 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%) in Bangladesh, 2004 to 2022.
Year % Change
2004 6.6%
2006 19.5% +196.8%
2007 21.4% +10.1%
2011 14.5% -32.6%
2013 23.7% +63.8%
2014 26.3% +10.9%
2019 48.9% +86.4%
2022 57.4% +17.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.8% 6.6% 21.4% 3
2010s 28.3% 14.5% 48.9% 4
2020s 57.4% 57.4% 57.4% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh was 57.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 57.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2004.
How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile?
Bangladesh ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 297.0%. 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 Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 400 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release