Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile was 39.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Bangladesh, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Bangladesh stood at 39.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.4% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Bangladesh peaked at 52.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2006.
That places Bangladesh 19th out of 22 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 15.8% | — |
| 2011 | 27.4% | +73.1% |
| 2014 | 44.5% | +62.5% |
| 2019 | 52.2% | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 39.5% | -24.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 39.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.5%, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8% | 15.8% | 15.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 27.4% | 52.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 39.5% | 39.5% | 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, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Bangladesh?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Bangladesh was 39.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 52.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2006.
- How does Bangladesh rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile?
- Bangladesh ranks 19th out of 22 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. 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, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release