Qualified primary teachers in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, 77.9% of primary school teachers had the minimum required qualifications in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2005.
Bangladesh, 2024
77.9%
Change from 2023
+0.6percentage points
Position in 2024
62nd of 79
Qualified primary teachers in Bangladesh over time
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Bangladesh
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% of primary teachers. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 77.9% |
| 2023 | 77.3% |
| 2022 | 73.6% |
| 2021 | 66.2% |
| 2020 | 65.6% |
| 2019 | 67.9% |
| 2018 | 48.5% |
| 2017 | 50.4% |
| 2016 | 50.4% |
| 2015 | 47.6% |
| 2011 | 57.7% |
| 2009 | 58.4% |
| 2008 | 54.4% |
| 2007 | 56.0% |
| 2006 | 51.4% |
| 2005 | 53.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.6 percentage points from 77.3% in 2023.
- Since 2011, when it was 57.7%, the figure has changed by +20.1 percentage points.
- Among the 79 countries with data for 2024, Bangladesh has the 62nd highest value.
More for Bangladesh
All statistics for Bangladesh
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
Out-of-school children
5.9%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
23.9%
2024 · UNESCO UIS