Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 1,258 millions in 2020. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Bangladesh, 2011–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 1,258 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 116.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Bangladesh peaked at 1,370 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 580.96 millions, in 2011.
That places Bangladesh 36th out of 115 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 580.96 millions | — |
| 2012 | 626.42 millions | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 1,370 millions | +118.7% |
| 2019 | 1,302 millions | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 1,258 millions | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 969.86 millions | 580.96 millions | 1,370 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 1,258 millions | 1,258 millions | 1,258 millions | 1 |
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 government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Bangladesh?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Bangladesh was 1,258 millions in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1,370 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 580.96 millions in 2011.
- How does Bangladesh rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
- Bangladesh ranks 36th out of 115 countries with data for 2020.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.6%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release