Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female was 86.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Bangladesh, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 86.7% for completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Bangladesh peaked at 86.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.0%, in 2004.
Bangladesh ranks 24th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 43.0% | — |
| 2006 | 59.7% | +38.7% |
| 2007 | 52.1% | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 52.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 58.3% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 67.6% | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 79.3% | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 86.7% | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.6% | 43.0% | 59.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 52.2% | 79.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 86.7% | 86.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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 completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Bangladesh?
- Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female in Bangladesh was 86.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 86.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2004.
- How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. 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, primary education, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release