Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female was 87.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.2%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
108th
of 161 countries
All-time high
98.3%
in 2017
All-time low
71.1%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2005–2024

Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Bangladesh, 2005–2024

0204060801002005201420242005: 71.5 %2006: 71.1 %2009: 71.5 %2010: 73 %2017: 98.3 %2021: 91.9 %2022: 83.8 %2023: 87.5 %2024: 87.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Bangladesh is 87.2%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Bangladesh peaked at 98.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 71.1%, in 2006.

Bangladesh ranks 108th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female (%) in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 71.5%
2006 71.1% -0.5%
2009 71.5% +0.6%
2010 73.0% +2.0%
2017 98.3% +34.7%
2021 91.9% -6.5%
2022 83.8% -8.9%
2023 87.5% +4.4%
2024 87.2% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.4% 71.1% 71.5% 3
2010s 85.6% 73.0% 98.3% 2
2020s 87.6% 83.8% 91.9% 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 105 Dominica 87.8% compare
  2. 106 Philippines 87.6% compare
  3. 107 Ecuador 87.4% compare
  4. 109 India 87.1% compare
  5. 110 Bahamas 85.1% compare
  6. 111 Paraguay 85.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Bangladesh?
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female in Bangladesh was 87.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 71.1% in 2006.
How does Bangladesh rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female?
Bangladesh ranks 108th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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 enrolment rate, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
163 places, 2,547 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release