Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile was 62.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
62.9%
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
25th
of 34 countries
All-time high
62.9%
in 2022
All-time low
24.1%
in 2004
Years of data
8
2004–2022

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Bangladesh, 2004–2022

02040602004201320222004: 24.1 %2006: 34.1 %2007: 30.8 %2011: 34.8 %2013: 43.6 %2014: 49.2 %2019: 56.9 %2022: 62.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Bangladesh stood at 62.9%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Bangladesh peaked at 62.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.1%, in 2004.

That places Bangladesh 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%) in Bangladesh, 2004 to 2022.
Year % Change
2004 24.1%
2006 34.1% +42.0%
2007 30.8% -9.7%
2011 34.8% +12.8%
2013 43.6% +25.4%
2014 49.2% +12.9%
2019 56.9% +15.5%
2022 62.9% +10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.7% 24.1% 34.1% 3
2010s 46.1% 34.8% 56.9% 4
2020s 62.9% 62.9% 62.9% 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 22 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 66.4% compare
  2. 23 Lesotho 64.4% compare
  3. 24 Ghana 64.0% compare
  4. 26 Zambia 53.5% compare
  5. 27 Gambia 46.6% compare
  6. 28 Sierra Leone 46.6% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Bangladesh?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Bangladesh was 62.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 62.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 24.1% in 2004.
How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
Bangladesh ranks 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. 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, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
34 places, 414 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release