Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
World rank
22nd
of 55 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.9795 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2024
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Bangladesh, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Bangladesh is 1 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Bangladesh peaked at 1 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9795 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Bangladesh 22nd out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9795 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9949 GPIA | 0.9795 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 19 Colombia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 20 Armenia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 21 Azerbaijan 1 GPIA compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Bahrain 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Belarus 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Barbados 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Cape Verde 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Djibouti 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Egypt 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Republic of Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Macau, China 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Saudi Arabia 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Sudan 1 GPIA compare
- 22 El Salvador 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Serbia 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Thailand 1 GPIA compare
- 22 United States of America 1 GPIA 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 proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Bangladesh?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in Bangladesh was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9795 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Bangladesh rank for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education?
- Bangladesh ranks 22nd out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release