Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 67 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
98.2%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2013–2024
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Bangladesh, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Bangladesh stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Bangladesh peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 98.2%, in 2013.
Bangladesh ranks 1st of 67 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 98.2% | — |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 100.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97.5%, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 100.0% is above the median for South Asia, which is 96.0%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.5% | 98.2% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 1 United Arab Emirates 100.0% compare
- 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
- 1 Belarus 100.0% compare
- 1 Barbados 100.0% compare
- 1 Cape Verde 100.0% compare
- 1 Cayman Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 Cyprus 100.0% compare
- 1 Djibouti 100.0% compare
- 1 Egypt 100.0% compare
- 1 Spain 100.0% compare
- 1 Micronesia, Federated States of 100.0% compare
- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 100.0% compare
- 1 Jordan 100.0% compare
- 1 Kenya 100.0% compare
- 1 Korea 100.0% compare
- 1 Macau, China 100.0% compare
- 1 Morocco 100.0% compare
- 1 Oman 100.0% compare
- 1 Philippines 100.0% compare
- 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
- 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
- 1 Sudan 100.0% compare
- 1 El Salvador 100.0% compare
- 1 Serbia 100.0% compare
- 1 Thailand 100.0% compare
- 1 United States of America 100.0% compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 100.0% 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 qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Bangladesh?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Bangladesh was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.2% in 2013.
- How does Bangladesh rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both?
- Bangladesh ranks 1st out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release