Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes was 27.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Bangladesh, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Bangladesh stood at 27.9%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 177.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Bangladesh peaked at 27.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2007.
That places Bangladesh 58th out of 88 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.8% | — |
| 2004 | 5.3% | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 7.4% | +39.2% |
| 2007 | 5.3% | -28.8% |
| 2011 | 10.1% | +91.7% |
| 2013 | 15.2% | +50.3% |
| 2014 | 15.8% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 27.5% | +74.4% |
| 2022 | 27.9% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.3% | 7.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 10.1% | 27.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 27.9% | 27.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Bangladesh?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Bangladesh was 27.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 27.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2007.
- How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th out of 88 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 177.2%. 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, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release