Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 91.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
91.9%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 122 countries
All-time high
92.1%
in 2017
All-time low
91.8%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2016–2020
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Bangladesh, 2016–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Bangladesh stood at 91.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over five years.
Bangladesh ranks 15th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 92.1% | — |
| 2017 | 92.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 91.8% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 91.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 91.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.0% | 91.8% | 92.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 91.9% | 91.9% | 91.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 383,624 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Bangladesh?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Bangladesh was 91.9% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 92.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.8% in 2018.
- How does Bangladesh rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th out of 122 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release