Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 332,104 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bangladesh, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bangladesh stood at 332,104.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bangladesh peaked at 334,575 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 120,492, in 1998.
Bangladesh ranks 12th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 120,492 | — |
| 1999 | 129,298 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 132,610 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 143,292 | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 161,347 | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 172,557 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 192,029 | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 202,114 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 190,592 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 193,466 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 174,517 | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 179,376 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 194,668 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 178,363 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 174,012 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 174,021 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 231,606 | +33.1% |
| 2017 | 221,316 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 257,156 | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 286,285 | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 330,821 | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 334,575 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 327,206 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 332,104 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124,895 | 120,492 | 129,298 | 2 |
| 2000s | 174,190 | 132,610 | 202,114 | 10 |
| 2010s | 204,449 | 174,012 | 257,156 | 7 |
| 2020s | 322,198 | 286,285 | 334,575 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0961 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.56 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bangladesh?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Bangladesh was 332,104 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 334,575 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 120,492 in 1998.
- How does Bangladesh rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release