Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 0.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Bangladesh, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Bangladesh stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.1% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Bangladesh peaked at 0.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.
Bangladesh ranks 47th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.1% | — |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +74.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -91.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +77.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 44 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
- 45 Indonesia 0.1% compare
- 46 Palestine, State of 0.0% compare
- 48 Paraguay 0.0% compare
- 49 Pakistan 0.0% compare
More education data for Bangladesh
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 106.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Bangladesh?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Bangladesh was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
- How does Bangladesh rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Bangladesh ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release