Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.4107 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.4107 GPIA
World rank
139th
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.5284 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.352 GPIA
in 2010
Years of data
23
1998–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Bangladesh, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Bangladesh is 0.4107 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Bangladesh peaked at 0.5284 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.352 GPIA, in 2010.
Bangladesh ranks 139th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.4062 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.3875 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.386 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3817 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3824 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3786 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4186 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4522 GPIA | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4485 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4666 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4402 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4619 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.352 GPIA | -23.8% |
| 2011 | 0.501 GPIA | +42.3% |
| 2012 | 0.516 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5284 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3986 GPIA | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4207 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3743 GPIA | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3857 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4002 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4164 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4107 GPIA | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3969 GPIA | 0.3875 GPIA | 0.4062 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4217 GPIA | 0.3786 GPIA | 0.4666 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4308 GPIA | 0.352 GPIA | 0.5284 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4136 GPIA | 0.4107 GPIA | 0.4164 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 136 Tunisia 0.4534 GPIA compare
- 137 Syrian Arab Republic 0.4243 GPIA compare
- 138 Palestine, State of 0.4167 GPIA compare
- 140 Uzbekistan 0.3901 GPIA compare
- 141 Cyprus 0.3766 GPIA compare
- 142 Ghana 0.3727 GPIA compare
More education data for Bangladesh
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 387,056 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Bangladesh?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Bangladesh was 0.4107 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5284 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.352 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Bangladesh rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Bangladesh ranks 139th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release