Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Bangladesh
Gross secondary school enrolment in Bangladesh was 64.3% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2017.
Bangladesh, 2024
64.3%
Change from 2023
−1.7percentage points
World, 2024
77.3%
Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Bangladesh over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Bangladesh | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64.3% | 77.3% |
| 2023 | 66.0% | 77.2% |
| 2022 | 67.0% | 77.5% |
| 2021 | 66.8% | 77.3% |
| 2020 | 66.4% | 76.5% |
| 2019 | 65.1% | 76.0% |
| 2018 | 65.3% | 75.5% |
| 2017 | 62.3% | 74.9% |
| 2016 | 64.2% | 75.2% |
| 2015 | 59.4% | 75.0% |
| 2014 | – | 74.9% |
| 2013 | 55.6% | 74.0% |
| 2012 | 51.7% | 72.7% |
| 2011 | 49.8% | 71.9% |
| 2010 | 49.5% | 70.9% |
| 2009 | 48.1% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | 44.6% | 68.3% |
| 2007 | 46.5% | 66.8% |
| 2006 | 45.7% | 65.4% |
| 2005 | 45.2% | 64.4% |
| 2004 | 46.3% | 63.5% |
| 2003 | 49.5% | 62.4% |
| 2002 | 49.6% | 61.6% |
| 2001 | 48.5% | 60.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.7 percentage points from 66.0% in 2023.
- Since 2013, when it was 55.6%, the figure has changed by +8.7 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 77.3%.
More for Bangladesh
All statistics for Bangladesh
Primary school enrolment (gross)
106.5%
2024 · World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
23.7%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
15.6%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
88.4%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
71.1%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
31.3%
2022 · UNESCO UIS