Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 78,117 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Bangladesh, 1976–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 78,117 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Bangladesh peaked at 225,129 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 77,315 number, in 1981.
That places Bangladesh 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 95,446 number | — |
| 1981 | 77,315 number | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 173,435 number | +124.3% |
| 2008 | 186,609 number | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 212,892 number | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 225,129 number | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 171,750 number | -23.7% |
| 2013 | 142,780 number | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 87,675 number | -38.6% |
| 2017 | 89,189 number | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 78,117 number | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95,446 number | 95,446 number | 95,446 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 77,315 number | 77,315 number | 77,315 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 190,979 number | 173,435 number | 212,892 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 132,440 number | 78,117 number | 225,129 number | 6 |
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 repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Bangladesh?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Bangladesh was 78,117 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 225,129 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,315 number in 1981.
- How does Bangladesh rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.