Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 171,055 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
171,055
World rank
7th
of 191 countries
All-time high
205,856
in 2004
All-time low
52,194
in 2013
Years of data
16
1998–2020
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Bangladesh, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 171,055 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2020.
The figure is up 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Bangladesh peaked at 205,856 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 52,194, in 2013.
Bangladesh ranks 7th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 109,567 | — |
| 1999 | 100,757 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 104,703 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 106,159 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 121,632 | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 126,221 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 205,856 | +63.1% |
| 2005 | 184,027 | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 202,597 | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 204,088 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 114,239 | -44.0% |
| 2010 | 101,447 | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 61,912 | -39.0% |
| 2013 | 52,194 | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 78,649 | +50.7% |
| 2020 | 171,055 | +117.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105,162 | 100,757 | 109,567 | 2 |
| 2000s | 152,169 | 104,703 | 205,856 | 9 |
| 2010s | 73,551 | 52,194 | 101,447 | 4 |
| 2020s | 171,055 | 171,055 | 171,055 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 4 Morocco 228,368 compare
- 5 Iraq 221,734 compare
- 6 Côte d'Ivoire 199,222 compare
- 8 South Africa 163,232 compare
- 9 Egypt 157,294 compare
- 10 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 144,340 compare
More education data for Bangladesh
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 383,624 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2312 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Bangladesh?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Bangladesh was 171,055 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 205,856 in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,194 in 2013.
- How does Bangladesh rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release