Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 23.9 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Bangladesh, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Bangladesh is 23.9, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Bangladesh peaked at 42.66 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.06, in 1975.
Bangladesh ranks 55th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.85 | — |
| 1971 | 27.99 | +378.6% |
| 1972 | 27.9 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 25.51 | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 14.78 | -42.1% |
| 1975 | 4.06 | -72.6% |
| 1976 | 9.13 | +125.2% |
| 1977 | 10.92 | +19.6% |
| 1978 | 15.26 | +39.7% |
| 1979 | 15.23 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 14.64 | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 11.27 | -23.0% |
| 1982 | 11.45 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 11.63 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 11.63 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 11 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 10.92 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 10.92 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 13.22 | +21.1% |
| 1989 | 13.6 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 15.17 | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 41.65 | +174.5% |
| 2006 | 42.66 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 42.45 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 40.33 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 40.95 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 21.4 | -47.7% |
| 2018 | 23.9 | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.66 | 4.06 | 27.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.03 | 10.92 | 14.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.17 | 15.17 | 15.17 | 1 |
| 2000s | 41.61 | 40.33 | 42.66 | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.65 | 21.4 | 23.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Bangladesh?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Bangladesh was 23.9 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 42.66 in 2006.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.06 in 1975.
- How does Bangladesh rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th out of 212 countries with data for 2018.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.