Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile was 12.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
12.2%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
23rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
12.5%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2004
Years of data
8
2004–2022

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh, 2004–2022

0510152004201320222004: 0 %2006: 0.822 %2007: 0.39 %2011: 0.173 %2013: 3 %2014: 3.3 %2019: 12.5 %2022: 12.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh stood at 12.2%.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 6,930.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh peaked at 12.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.

That places Bangladesh 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%) in Bangladesh, 2004 to 2022.
Year % Change
2004 0.0%
2006 0.8%
2007 0.4% -52.6%
2011 0.2% -55.7%
2013 3.0% +1611.6%
2014 3.3% +10.6%
2019 12.5% +283.1%
2022 12.2% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.0% 0.8% 3
2010s 4.7% 0.2% 12.5% 4
2020s 12.2% 12.2% 12.2% 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 20 Nepal 14.5% compare
  2. 21 Uruguay 13.2% compare
  3. 22 Honduras 13.1% compare
  4. 24 Gambia 10.1% compare
  5. 25 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.0% compare
  6. 26 Lesotho 5.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Bangladesh was 12.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile?
Bangladesh ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 6,930.7%. 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
37 places, 405 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release