Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 3.70 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh is 3.70 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh peaked at 3.70 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.55 million number, in 1998.
That places Bangladesh 6th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.55 million number | — |
| 1999 | 1.82 million number | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 1.93 million number | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 2.02 million number | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 2.09 million number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2.17 million number | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.91 million number | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 1.87 million number | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.95 million number | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.99 million number | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 2.09 million number | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 2.25 million number | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 2.42 million number | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 2.48 million number | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2.58 million number | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.81 million number | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 3.07 million number | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 3.51 million number | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 3.46 million number | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 3.67 million number | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 3.70 million number | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.69 million number | 1.55 million number | 1.82 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.03 million number | 1.87 million number | 2.25 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.08 million number | 2.42 million number | 3.70 million number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 383,624 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2312 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9278 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Bangladesh was 3.70 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 3.70 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 million number in 1998.
- How does Bangladesh rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.