Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 2.79 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 192.2%
World rank
62nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
19.23 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-11.94 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
34
1973–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1973–2018

-10010201973199520181973: 16.9 % change on previous year1974: 4.9 % change on previous year1975: 3.2 % change on previous year1976: -11.4 % change on previous year1977: 2.3 % change on previous year1978: 19.2 % change on previous year1979: -11.9 % change on previous year1980: 13.3 % change on previous year1981: -9.6 % change on previous year1984: 5.2 % change on previous year1985: 0.461 % change on previous year1986: 0.227 % change on previous year1987: 4.3 % change on previous year1988: 2.1 % change on previous year1989: 2.1 % change on previous year1990: 5.5 % change on previous year1999: 8.6 % change on previous year2000: 4.3 % change on previous year2001: 3.4 % change on previous year2002: 3.1 % change on previous year2003: 0.239 % change on previous year2004: -6.7 % change on previous year2005: -2.7 % change on previous year2006: 1.2 % change on previous year2007: 1.6 % change on previous year2008: -4.9 % change on previous year2009: 8.7 % change on previous year2010: 4 % change on previous year2011: 2 % change on previous year2012: 5.2 % change on previous year2013: 9.6 % change on previous year2016: 8.6 % change on previous year2017: -3 % change on previous year2018: 2.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh is 2.79 % change on previous year, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 192.2% on the previous year and up 157.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh peaked at 19.23 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -11.94 % change on previous year, in 1979.

Bangladesh ranks 62nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1973 to 2018.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 16.86 % change on previous year
1974 4.89 % change on previous year -71.0%
1975 3.24 % change on previous year -33.8%
1976 -11.4 % change on previous year -451.8%
1977 2.25 % change on previous year -119.8%
1978 19.23 % change on previous year +753.7%
1979 -11.94 % change on previous year -162.1%
1980 13.31 % change on previous year -211.5%
1981 -9.55 % change on previous year -171.8%
1984 5.22 % change on previous year -154.6%
1985 0.4615 % change on previous year -91.2%
1986 0.2266 % change on previous year -50.9%
1987 4.32 % change on previous year +1805.9%
1988 2.14 % change on previous year -50.4%
1989 2.09 % change on previous year -2.6%
1990 5.47 % change on previous year +162.3%
1999 8.59 % change on previous year +56.9%
2000 4.26 % change on previous year -50.4%
2001 3.36 % change on previous year -21.2%
2002 3.13 % change on previous year -6.7%
2003 0.2386 % change on previous year -92.4%
2004 -6.75 % change on previous year -2927.9%
2005 -2.65 % change on previous year -60.7%
2006 1.16 % change on previous year -143.7%
2007 1.58 % change on previous year +36.6%
2008 -4.89 % change on previous year -408.9%
2009 8.74 % change on previous year -278.8%
2010 4 % change on previous year -54.2%
2011 1.98 % change on previous year -50.4%
2012 5.19 % change on previous year +161.5%
2013 9.57 % change on previous year +84.6%
2016 8.57 % change on previous year -10.5%
2017 -3.03 % change on previous year -135.3%
2018 2.79 % change on previous year -192.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.3 % change on previous year -11.94 % change on previous year 19.23 % change on previous year 7
1980s 2.28 % change on previous year -9.55 % change on previous year 13.31 % change on previous year 8
1990s 7.03 % change on previous year 5.47 % change on previous year 8.59 % change on previous year 2
2000s 0.818 % change on previous year -6.75 % change on previous year 8.74 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.15 % change on previous year -3.03 % change on previous year 9.57 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 59 Mexico 3.41 % change on previous year compare
  2. 60 Timor-Leste 3.04 % change on previous year compare
  3. 61 Sri Lanka 2.87 % change on previous year compare
  4. 63 Paraguay 2.61 % change on previous year compare
  5. 64 Cayman Islands 2.57 % change on previous year compare
  6. 65 Benin 2.49 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh?
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh was 2.79 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 19.23 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was -11.94 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Bangladesh rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
Bangladesh ranks 62nd out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,557 data points, 1971–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.