Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 16.65 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bangladesh, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bangladesh is 16.65 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 80.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bangladesh peaked at 16.78 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.8155 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Bangladesh 8th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8155 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.9326 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1976 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1977 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1979 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 1980 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 1.61 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 2.42 units per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1984 | 2.75 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 2.87 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 2.61 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 2.37 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 2.4 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 2.81 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 3.69 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2000 | 3.78 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 4.47 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 4.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.58 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 4.32 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 4.66 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 5.28 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 5.73 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 6.45 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 7.66 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 9.19 units per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 9.17 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 9.22 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 9.26 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 10.82 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 12.38 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 13.38 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 14.39 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 16.78 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2020 | 15.95 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 16.56 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 16.09 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 16.65 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 0.8155 units per square kilometre | 1.54 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 2.33 units per square kilometre | 1.59 units per square kilometre | 2.89 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.25 units per square kilometre | 2.81 units per square kilometre | 3.69 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.14 units per square kilometre | 3.78 units per square kilometre | 7.66 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.62 units per square kilometre | 9.17 units per square kilometre | 16.78 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 16.31 units per square kilometre | 15.95 units per square kilometre | 16.65 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 5 Bahrain 27.94 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Malta 27.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Maldives 19.96 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Korea 15.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Palestine, State of 14.03 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Netherlands 13.52 units per square kilometre compare
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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bangladesh?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Bangladesh was 16.65 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 16.78 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8155 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Bangladesh rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.