School enrollment, secondary, private in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: School enrollment, secondary, private was 93.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, secondary, private in Bangladesh, 1998–2017
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, secondary, private in Bangladesh is 93.9%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Bangladesh peaked at 96.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 93.9%, in 2017.
Bangladesh ranks 2nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
School enrollment, secondary, private in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of total secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 95.2% | — |
| 1999 | 95.6% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 95.9% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 96.1% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 95.9% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 95.7% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 96.0% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 95.8% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 95.6% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 95.3% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 95.3% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 95.1% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 94.8% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 94.5% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 94.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.4% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 93.9% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.4% | 95.2% | 95.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 95.7% | 95.3% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 93.9% | 95.1% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 1 Macau, China 96.7% compare
- 3 Aruba 92.4% compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 77.4% compare
- 5 Tonga 67.4% compare
More education data for Bangladesh
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Bangladesh?
- School enrollment, secondary, private in Bangladesh was 93.9% in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.9% in 2017.
- How does Bangladesh rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
- Bangladesh ranks 2nd out of 170 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.