Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total 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+, total in Bangladesh stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Bangladesh peaked at 0.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.
That places Bangladesh 65th out of 66 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+, total in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.1% | — |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +63.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -90.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +137.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 383,624 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Bangladesh?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total 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+, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
- How does Bangladesh rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 65th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. 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+, total (%) (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.