Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Bangladesh, 2011–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Bangladesh stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of down 36.9% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Bangladesh peaked at 0.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.
That places Bangladesh 56th out of 58 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +23.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +72.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +24.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -92.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +136.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -36.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4 |
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 educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Bangladesh?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Bangladesh was 0.0% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
- How does Bangladesh rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.