Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female was 29.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh stood at 29.4%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 175.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh peaked at 29.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2004.
Bangladesh ranks 70th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.9% | — |
| 2004 | 5.8% | -35.1% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +72.3% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | -32.1% |
| 2011 | 10.7% | +57.6% |
| 2013 | 15.0% | +40.1% |
| 2014 | 17.5% | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 27.3% | +56.5% |
| 2022 | 29.4% | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 5.8% | 10.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 10.7% | 27.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 29.4% | 29.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 383,624 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 106.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh was 29.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2004.
- How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 70th out of 95 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.3%. 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, upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release