Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male was 39.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
39.9%
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
64th
of 81 countries
All-time high
39.9%
in 2022
All-time low
16.9%
in 2004
Years of data
9
2000–2022

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh, 2000–2022

0102030402000201120222000: 29.2 %2004: 16.9 %2006: 27.6 %2007: 18.1 %2011: 27 %2013: 28.9 %2014: 24.7 %2019: 37.2 %2022: 39.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh is 39.9%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh peaked at 39.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2004.

Bangladesh ranks 64th of 81 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male (%) in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 29.2%
2004 16.9% -42.1%
2006 27.6% +63.7%
2007 18.1% -34.5%
2011 27.0% +49.0%
2013 28.9% +7.2%
2014 24.7% -14.7%
2019 37.2% +51.0%
2022 39.9% +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.9% 16.9% 29.2% 4
2010s 29.4% 24.7% 37.2% 4
2020s 39.9% 39.9% 39.9% 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 61 Indonesia 45.7% compare
  2. 62 Nepal 43.9% compare
  3. 63 Guinea 42.0% compare
  4. 65 Malawi 38.5% compare
  5. 66 Mozambique 37.6% compare
  6. 67 Gambia 36.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Bangladesh was 39.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 39.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2004.
How does Bangladesh rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male?
Bangladesh ranks 64th out of 81 countries with data for 2022.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
81 places, 962 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release