Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 178,666 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh is 178,666, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh peaked at 214,378 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 95,061, in 1999.
That places Bangladesh 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 95,717 | — |
| 1999 | 95,061 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 100,921 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 107,221 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 111,202 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 114,176 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 182,355 | +59.7% |
| 2005 | 194,519 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 212,770 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 214,378 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 122,134 | -43.0% |
| 2010 | 109,784 | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 123,802 | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 115,627 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 116,737 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 178,666 | +53.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95,389 | 95,061 | 95,717 | 2 |
| 2000s | 151,075 | 100,921 | 214,378 | 9 |
| 2010s | 116,488 | 109,784 | 123,802 | 4 |
| 2020s | 178,666 | 178,666 | 178,666 | 1 |
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More education data for Bangladesh
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9278 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7423 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 252,704 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 130,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1782 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Bangladesh was 178,666 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 214,378 in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,061 in 1999.
- How does Bangladesh rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release