Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male was 66.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 66.5% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh peaked at 66.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.4%, in 2007.
That places Bangladesh 66th out of 80 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54.4% | — |
| 2004 | 44.5% | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 53.5% | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 43.4% | -18.9% |
| 2011 | 58.0% | +33.7% |
| 2013 | 56.4% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 58.0% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 63.5% | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 66.5% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.0% | 43.4% | 54.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 56.4% | 63.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 66.5% | 66.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0961 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.56 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh was 66.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 66.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.4% in 2007.
- How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 66th out of 80 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release