Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was -3.79 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-3.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 49.2%
World rank
190th
of 205 countries
All-time high
13.16 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-9.45 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
34
1977–2024

Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1977–2024

-10-50510151977200020241977: 2.5 % change on previous year1980: 13.2 % change on previous year1981: -9.5 % change on previous year1984: 5.1 % change on previous year1985: 0.448 % change on previous year1986: 0.359 % change on previous year1987: 4.3 % change on previous year1988: 2.1 % change on previous year1989: 2 % change on previous year1990: 5.5 % change on previous year1999: 8.5 % change on previous year2000: 4.2 % change on previous year2001: 3.5 % change on previous year2002: 3.1 % change on previous year2003: 0.244 % change on previous year2004: -6.3 % change on previous year2005: -2.4 % change on previous year2006: 1.4 % change on previous year2007: 1.9 % change on previous year2008: -3.9 % change on previous year2009: 8.7 % change on previous year2010: 3.9 % change on previous year2011: 1.8 % change on previous year2012: 5.6 % change on previous year2013: 9.2 % change on previous year2016: 8.4 % change on previous year2017: -3 % change on previous year2018: 3.6 % change on previous year2019: -1 % change on previous year2020: 1.6 % change on previous year2021: 0.426 % change on previous year2022: 0.296 % change on previous year2023: -2.5 % change on previous year2024: -3.8 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh stood at -3.79 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 49.2% on the previous year and down 141.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh peaked at 13.16 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -9.45 % change on previous year, in 1981.

That places Bangladesh 190th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1977 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1977 2.51 % change on previous year
1980 13.16 % change on previous year +424.6%
1981 -9.45 % change on previous year -171.8%
1984 5.13 % change on previous year -154.3%
1985 0.4484 % change on previous year -91.3%
1986 0.3593 % change on previous year -19.9%
1987 4.35 % change on previous year +1110.3%
1988 2.06 % change on previous year -52.7%
1989 1.99 % change on previous year -3.3%
1990 5.47 % change on previous year +175.4%
1999 8.53 % change on previous year +55.8%
2000 4.2 % change on previous year -50.7%
2001 3.5 % change on previous year -16.7%
2002 3.12 % change on previous year -10.9%
2003 0.244 % change on previous year -92.2%
2004 -6.3 % change on previous year -2682.6%
2005 -2.37 % change on previous year -62.4%
2006 1.4 % change on previous year -159.1%
2007 1.89 % change on previous year +35.1%
2008 -3.9 % change on previous year -306.5%
2009 8.67 % change on previous year -322.1%
2010 3.91 % change on previous year -54.8%
2011 1.84 % change on previous year -52.9%
2012 5.58 % change on previous year +202.8%
2013 9.25 % change on previous year +65.7%
2016 8.38 % change on previous year -9.3%
2017 -3 % change on previous year -135.7%
2018 3.62 % change on previous year -221.0%
2019 -1 % change on previous year -127.6%
2020 1.55 % change on previous year -255.1%
2021 0.4262 % change on previous year -72.5%
2022 0.2958 % change on previous year -30.6%
2023 -2.54 % change on previous year -959.5%
2024 -3.79 % change on previous year +49.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.51 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year 1
1980s 2.26 % change on previous year -9.45 % change on previous year 13.16 % change on previous year 8
1990s 7 % change on previous year 5.47 % change on previous year 8.53 % change on previous year 2
2000s 1.05 % change on previous year -6.3 % change on previous year 8.67 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.57 % change on previous year -3 % change on previous year 9.25 % change on previous year 8
2020s -0.8124 % change on previous year -3.79 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 187 Dominica -3.3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 188 Madagascar -3.43 % change on previous year compare
  3. 189 Albania -3.43 % change on previous year compare
  4. 191 Saint Lucia -3.95 % change on previous year compare
  5. 192 Jamaica -4.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 193 Brunei Darussalam -4.37 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh?
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Bangladesh was -3.79 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 13.16 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was -9.45 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Bangladesh rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
Bangladesh ranks 190th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 141.0%. 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, 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, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 9,104 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.