Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes was 86.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Bangladesh, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 86.7% for total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in 2022.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Bangladesh peaked at 92.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 2006.
Bangladesh ranks 23rd of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 77.7% | — |
| 2011 | 92.6% | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 91.0% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 91.2% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 86.7% | -4.8% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 86.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.6%, 98% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.7% | 77.7% | 77.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 91.0% | 92.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 86.7% | 86.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 571,690 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Bangladesh?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Bangladesh was 86.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 2006.
- How does Bangladesh rank for total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 23rd out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release