World population level education in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: World population level education was 47.69 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
47.69 million
World rank
15th
of 200 countries
All-time high
47.69 million
in 2100
All-time low
49,800
in 1950
Years of data
31
1950–2100
World population level education in Bangladesh, 1950–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 47.69 million for world population level education in 2100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population level education in Bangladesh peaked at 47.69 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 49,800, in 1950.
That places Bangladesh 15th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population level education in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 49,800 | — |
| 1955 | 78,300 | +57.2% |
| 1960 | 124,600 | +59.1% |
| 1965 | 199,700 | +60.3% |
| 1970 | 300,200 | +50.3% |
| 1975 | 395,900 | +31.9% |
| 1980 | 545,800 | +37.9% |
| 1985 | 747,500 | +37.0% |
| 1990 | 1.03 million | +37.8% |
| 1995 | 1.43 million | +38.6% |
| 2000 | 1.97 million | +38.2% |
| 2005 | 2.66 million | +34.8% |
| 2010 | 3.50 million | +31.5% |
| 2015 | 4.25 million | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 5.50 million | +29.5% |
| 2025 | 7.25 million | +31.9% |
| 2030 | 9.42 million | +29.9% |
| 2035 | 11.82 million | +25.5% |
| 2040 | 14.40 million | +21.8% |
| 2045 | 17.18 million | +19.4% |
| 2050 | 20.16 million | +17.3% |
| 2055 | 23.19 million | +15.0% |
| 2060 | 26.14 million | +12.7% |
| 2065 | 29.06 million | +11.2% |
| 2070 | 31.94 million | +9.9% |
| 2075 | 34.78 million | +8.9% |
| 2080 | 37.58 million | +8.1% |
| 2085 | 40.29 million | +7.2% |
| 2090 | 42.87 million | +6.4% |
| 2095 | 45.33 million | +5.7% |
| 2100 | 47.69 million | +5.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 47.69 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.45 million, 8.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 47.69 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 9.31 million, 5.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64,050 | 49,800 | 78,300 | 2 |
| 1960s | 162,150 | 124,600 | 199,700 | 2 |
| 1970s | 348,050 | 300,200 | 395,900 | 2 |
| 1980s | 646,650 | 545,800 | 747,500 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.23 million | 1.03 million | 1.43 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.32 million | 1.97 million | 2.66 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.87 million | 3.50 million | 4.25 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.38 million | 5.50 million | 7.25 million | 2 |
| 2030s | 10.62 million | 9.42 million | 11.82 million | 2 |
| 2040s | 15.79 million | 14.40 million | 17.18 million | 2 |
| 2050s | 21.67 million | 20.16 million | 23.19 million | 2 |
| 2060s | 27.60 million | 26.14 million | 29.06 million | 2 |
| 2070s | 33.36 million | 31.94 million | 34.78 million | 2 |
| 2080s | 38.93 million | 37.58 million | 40.29 million | 2 |
| 2090s | 44.10 million | 42.87 million | 45.33 million | 2 |
| 2100s | 47.69 million | 47.69 million | 47.69 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.61 (2018)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 94.14 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is world population level education in Bangladesh?
- World population level education in Bangladesh was 47.69 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population level education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 47.69 million in 2100.
- What is the lowest world population level education recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,800 in 1950.
- How does Bangladesh rank for world population level education?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population level education rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population level education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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