Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 77.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
77.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
102nd
of 131 countries
All-time high
77.9%
in 2024
All-time low
48.1%
in 2015
Years of data
16
2005–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Bangladesh, 2005–2024

0204060802005201420242005: 54.4 %2006: 54 %2007: 57.2 %2008: 57.4 %2009: 63.1 %2011: 56 %2015: 48.1 %2016: 52.1 %2017: 51.2 %2018: 52.7 %2019: 65.4 %2020: 64.1 %2021: 64.5 %2022: 73 %2023: 77.4 %2024: 77.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Bangladesh stood at 77.9%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Bangladesh peaked at 77.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.1%, in 2015.

Bangladesh ranks 102nd of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%) in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 54.4%
2006 54.0% -0.8%
2007 57.2% +6.1%
2008 57.4% +0.3%
2009 63.1% +9.9%
2011 56.0% -11.3%
2015 48.1% -14.1%
2016 52.1% +8.3%
2017 51.2% -1.7%
2018 52.7% +2.9%
2019 65.4% +24.1%
2020 64.1% -2.0%
2021 64.5% +0.7%
2022 73.0% +13.2%
2023 77.4% +6.0%
2024 77.9% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.2% 54.0% 63.1% 5
2010s 54.2% 48.1% 65.4% 6
2020s 71.4% 64.1% 77.9% 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 99 Monaco 79.6% compare
  2. 100 Eritrea 78.7% compare
  3. 101 Barbados 78.3% compare
  4. 103 Lao People's Democratic Republic 77.1% compare
  5. 104 Montserrat 76.9% compare
  6. 105 Benin 76.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Bangladesh?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Bangladesh was 77.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 77.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 2015.
How does Bangladesh rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Bangladesh ranks 102nd out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
312 places, 5,126 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release