Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 26,614 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Bangladesh, 1990–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Bangladesh is 26,614 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Bangladesh peaked at 70,328 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16,098 number, in 1990.
That places Bangladesh 9th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16,098 number | — |
| 1998 | 28,845 number | +79.2% |
| 1999 | 30,518 number | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 32,327 number | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 33,517 number | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 34,650 number | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 36,634 number | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 61,165 number | +67.0% |
| 2005 | 63,517 number | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 68,970 number | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 70,328 number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 40,330 number | -42.7% |
| 2010 | 35,750 number | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 40,936 number | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 33,908 number | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 33,006 number | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 26,614 number | -19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,154 number | 16,098 number | 30,518 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 49,049 number | 32,327 number | 70,328 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 34,043 number | 26,614 number | 40,936 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Bangladesh?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Bangladesh was 26,614 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 70,328 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,098 number in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.