Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0468 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bangladesh, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.0468 units per person for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0714 units per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0464 units per person, in 2023.
That places Bangladesh 107th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.052 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0489 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0586 units per person | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0691 units per person | +18.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0684 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0708 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0714 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0634 units per person | -11.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0618 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0604 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.059 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0548 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0537 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0583 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0545 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0534 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0534 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0527 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0583 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 0.058 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0591 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0559 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0556 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0543 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.053 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0546 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0552 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0525 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0522 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0517 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0512 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0493 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0464 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0468 units per person | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0625 units per person | 0.0489 units per person | 0.0714 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0556 units per person | 0.0527 units per person | 0.059 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0591 units per person | 0.0591 units per person | 0.0591 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0547 units per person | 0.053 units per person | 0.0559 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0533 units per person | 0.0522 units per person | 0.0552 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0491 units per person | 0.0464 units per person | 0.0517 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 571,690 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 387,056 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bangladesh?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Bangladesh was 0.0468 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0714 units per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0464 units per person in 2023.
- How does Bangladesh rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 107th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.