Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both was 27.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both in Bangladesh, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 27.3% for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 151.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both in Bangladesh peaked at 27.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2004.
Bangladesh ranks 33rd of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4.7% | — |
| 2006 | 5.8% | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 10.9% | +112.3% |
| 2013 | 12.9% | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 13.6% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 27.1% | +100.1% |
| 2022 | 27.3% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.7% | 5.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 10.9% | 27.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 27.3% | 27.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both in Bangladesh?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both in Bangladesh was 27.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2004.
- How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both?
- Bangladesh ranks 33rd out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, both rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.2%. 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, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release