Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female was 37.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Bangladesh, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 37.9% for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Bangladesh peaked at 37.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 2004.
That places Bangladesh 64th out of 81 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.9% | — |
| 2004 | 13.7% | -34.4% |
| 2006 | 20.8% | +51.5% |
| 2007 | 16.0% | -23.2% |
| 2011 | 19.1% | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 21.6% | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 26.9% | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 33.9% | +26.1% |
| 2022 | 37.9% | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.8% | 13.7% | 20.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 19.1% | 33.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 37.9% | 37.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 383,624 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2312 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9278 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Bangladesh?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Bangladesh was 37.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 2004.
- How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 64th out of 81 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. 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, upper secondary education, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release