Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 116.1 units per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1972–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 116.1 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 116.47 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.83 units per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Bangladesh 8th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 14.83 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 17.33 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1974 | 18.18 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 18.77 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 16.63 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 17 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 20.27 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 17.85 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1980 | 20.23 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1981 | 18.29 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 22.51 units per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1984 | 23.69 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 23.8 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 23.85 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 24.88 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 25.42 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 25.95 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 27.37 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 69.38 units per square kilometre | +153.5% |
| 1999 | 75.34 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 78.54 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 81.18 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 83.72 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 83.92 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 78.26 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 76.18 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 77.07 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 78.29 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 74.46 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 80.97 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 84.21 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 85.88 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 90.33 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 98.98 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 107.28 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 116.47 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 112.95 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 116.1 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.61 units per square kilometre | 14.83 units per square kilometre | 20.27 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 23.18 units per square kilometre | 18.29 units per square kilometre | 25.95 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 57.36 units per square kilometre | 27.37 units per square kilometre | 75.34 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 79.26 units per square kilometre | 74.46 units per square kilometre | 83.92 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.52 units per square kilometre | 84.21 units per square kilometre | 116.47 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 5 Gibraltar 221.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Palestine, State of 126.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 118.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Malta 80.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Bermuda 74.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Maldives 69.9 units per square kilometre 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 secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 116.1 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 116.47 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.83 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Bangladesh rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.