Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 0.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Bangladesh, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2020, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Bangladesh stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Bangladesh peaked at 0.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2016.
That places Bangladesh 94th out of 96 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8% | — |
| 1999 | 0.8% | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -53.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -45.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +29.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 91 Rwanda 0.3% compare
- 92 Netherlands 0.3% compare
- 93 Luxembourg 0.2% compare
- 95 India 0.1% compare
- 96 Brunei Darussalam 0.0% 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 percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Bangladesh?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Bangladesh was 0.2% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
- How does Bangladesh rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Bangladesh ranks 94th out of 96 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release