Bangladesh - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in Bangladesh was 7.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 7.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 7.00 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.00 |
| 1971 | 7.00 |
| 1972 | 7.00 |
| 1973 | 7.00 |
| 1974 | 7.00 |
| 1975 | 7.00 |
| 1976 | 7.00 |
| 1977 | 7.00 |
| 1978 | 7.00 |
| 1979 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 7.00 |
| 1981 | 7.00 |
| 1982 | 7.00 |
| 1983 | 7.00 |
| 1984 | 7.00 |
| 1985 | 7.00 |
| 1986 | 7.00 |
| 1987 | 7.00 |
| 1988 | 7.00 |
| 1989 | 7.00 |
| 1990 | 7.00 |
| 1991 | 7.00 |
| 1992 | 7.00 |
| 1993 | 7.00 |
| 1994 | 7.00 |
| 1995 | 7.00 |
| 1996 | 7.00 |
| 1997 | 7.00 |
| 1998 | 7.00 |
| 1999 | 7.00 |
| 2000 | 7.00 |
| 2001 | 7.00 |
| 2002 | 7.00 |
| 2003 | 7.00 |
| 2004 | 7.00 |
| 2005 | 7.00 |
| 2006 | 7.00 |
| 2007 | 7.00 |
| 2008 | 7.00 |
| 2009 | 7.00 |
| 2010 | 7.00 |
| 2011 | 7.00 |
| 2012 | 7.00 |
| 2013 | 7.00 |
| 2014 | 7.00 |
| 2015 | 7.00 |
| 2016 | 7.00 |
| 2017 | 7.00 |
| 2018 | 7.00 |
| 2019 | 7.00 |
| 2020 | 7.00 |
| 2021 | 7.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in Bangladesh was 15,954,850 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15,954,850 in 2020 and a minimum value of 2,183,413 in 1976.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 2,265,469 |
| 1976 | 2,183,413 |
| 1977 | 2,238,186 |
| 1979 | 2,349,920 |
| 1980 | 2,659,208 |
| 1981 | 2,407,888 |
| 1983 | 2,959,437 |
| 1984 | 3,111,267 |
| 1985 | 3,125,219 |
| 1986 | 3,136,454 |
| 1987 | 3,272,858 |
| 1988 | 3,340,120 |
| 1989 | 3,406,520 |
| 1990 | 3,592,995 |
| 1998 | 9,133,579 |
| 1999 | 9,912,318 |
| 2000 | 10,329,070 |
| 2001 | 10,690,740 |
| 2002 | 11,024,330 |
| 2003 | 11,051,230 |
| 2004 | 10,354,760 |
| 2005 | 10,109,400 |
| 2006 | 10,250,860 |
| 2007 | 10,444,710 |
| 2008 | 10,036,890 |
| 2009 | 10,907,070 |
| 2010 | 11,334,060 |
| 2011 | 11,542,960 |
| 2012 | 12,187,150 |
| 2013 | 13,314,080 |
| 2015 | 14,566,770 |
| 2016 | 15,787,820 |
| 2017 | 15,314,760 |
| 2018 | 15,869,820 |
| 2019 | 15,710,970 |
| 2020 | 15,954,850 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Bangladesh was 52.64 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 52.80 in 2017, while its lowest value was 18.64 in 1981.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 25.08 |
| 1976 | 24.42 |
| 1977 | 21.06 |
| 1979 | 20.08 |
| 1980 | 23.94 |
| 1981 | 18.64 |
| 1984 | 28.59 |
| 1985 | 28.01 |
| 1986 | 31.11 |
| 1987 | 30.69 |
| 1988 | 31.49 |
| 1989 | 32.24 |
| 1990 | 32.85 |
| 1998 | 47.44 |
| 1999 | 48.73 |
| 2000 | 49.68 |
| 2001 | 50.92 |
| 2002 | 51.34 |
| 2003 | 51.31 |
| 2004 | 49.58 |
| 2005 | 50.55 |
| 2006 | 50.38 |
| 2007 | 50.32 |
| 2008 | 51.98 |
| 2009 | 50.90 |
| 2010 | 51.88 |
| 2011 | 52.53 |
| 2012 | 52.19 |
| 2013 | 50.91 |
| 2015 | 51.89 |
| 2016 | 51.37 |
| 2017 | 52.80 |
| 2018 | 52.64 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Bangladesh was 15,112,530 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15,160,900 in 2016 and a minimum value of 1,930,345 in 1972.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,930,345 |
| 1973 | 2,255,750 |
| 1974 | 2,366,148 |
| 1975 | 2,442,842 |
| 1976 | 2,164,328 |
| 1977 | 2,213,068 |
| 1978 | 2,638,543 |
| 1979 | 2,323,571 |
| 1980 | 2,632,904 |
| 1981 | 2,381,346 |
| 1983 | 2,930,757 |
| 1984 | 3,083,643 |
| 1985 | 3,097,871 |
| 1986 | 3,104,893 |
| 1987 | 3,238,993 |
| 1988 | 3,308,347 |
| 1989 | 3,377,368 |
| 1990 | 3,562,194 |
| 1998 | 9,031,080 |
| 1999 | 9,806,527 |
| 2000 | 10,223,910 |
| 2001 | 10,567,000 |
| 2002 | 10,897,970 |
| 2003 | 10,924,020 |
| 2004 | 10,187,000 |
| 2005 | 9,916,904 |
| 2006 | 10,031,780 |
| 2007 | 10,190,590 |
| 2008 | 9,692,260 |
| 2009 | 10,539,660 |
| 2010 | 10,961,530 |
| 2011 | 11,178,900 |
| 2012 | 11,758,700 |
| 2013 | 12,884,520 |
| 2015 | 13,964,690 |
| 2016 | 15,160,900 |
| 2017 | 14,702,160 |
| 2018 | 15,112,530 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Bangladesh was 53.89 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 53.89 in 2018, while its lowest value was 18.77 in 1981.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 26.62 |
| 1973 | 25.11 |
| 1974 | 21.65 |
| 1975 | 21.15 |
| 1976 | 24.57 |
| 1977 | 21.21 |
| 1978 | 21.52 |
| 1979 | 20.21 |
| 1980 | 24.09 |
| 1981 | 18.77 |
| 1983 | 27.51 |
| 1984 | 28.62 |
| 1985 | 28.03 |
| 1986 | 31.27 |
| 1987 | 30.85 |
| 1988 | 31.63 |
| 1989 | 32.40 |
| 1990 | 33.02 |
| 1998 | 47.71 |
| 1999 | 49.00 |
| 2000 | 49.94 |
| 2001 | 51.22 |
| 2002 | 51.64 |
| 2003 | 51.60 |
| 2004 | 49.95 |
| 2005 | 50.96 |
| 2006 | 50.85 |
| 2007 | 50.83 |
| 2008 | 52.76 |
| 2009 | 51.63 |
| 2010 | 52.80 |
| 2011 | 53.17 |
| 2012 | 52.88 |
| 2013 | 51.50 |
| 2015 | 52.95 |
| 2016 | 52.35 |
| 2017 | 53.86 |
| 2018 | 53.89 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Bangladesh was 757,289 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 757,289 in 2018 and a minimum value of 9,719 in 1973.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 9,719 |
| 1976 | 19,085 |
| 1977 | 25,118 |
| 1979 | 26,349 |
| 1980 | 26,304 |
| 1981 | 26,542 |
| 1982 | 26,676 |
| 1983 | 28,680 |
| 1984 | 27,624 |
| 1985 | 27,348 |
| 1986 | 31,561 |
| 1987 | 33,865 |
| 1988 | 31,773 |
| 1989 | 29,152 |
| 1990 | 30,801 |
| 1998 | 102,499 |
| 1999 | 105,791 |
| 2000 | 105,157 |
| 2001 | 123,746 |
| 2002 | 126,355 |
| 2003 | 127,218 |
| 2004 | 167,764 |
| 2005 | 192,491 |
| 2006 | 219,086 |
| 2007 | 254,122 |
| 2008 | 344,629 |
| 2009 | 367,409 |
| 2010 | 372,524 |
| 2011 | 364,064 |
| 2012 | 428,459 |
| 2013 | 429,558 |
| 2015 | 602,080 |
| 2016 | 626,923 |
| 2017 | 612,601 |
| 2018 | 757,289 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Bangladesh was 27.64 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 33.31 in 2012, while its lowest value was 6.93 in 1981.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 17.72 |
| 1976 | 7.17 |
| 1977 | 8.03 |
| 1979 | 8.85 |
| 1980 | 8.41 |
| 1981 | 6.93 |
| 1984 | 24.57 |
| 1985 | 25.38 |
| 1986 | 15.72 |
| 1987 | 15.20 |
| 1988 | 17.06 |
| 1989 | 14.09 |
| 1990 | 14.02 |
| 1998 | 23.42 |
| 1999 | 23.83 |
| 2000 | 24.76 |
| 2001 | 25.23 |
| 2002 | 25.59 |
| 2003 | 26.46 |
| 2004 | 27.10 |
| 2005 | 29.70 |
| 2006 | 29.24 |
| 2007 | 30.06 |
| 2008 | 30.06 |
| 2009 | 29.87 |
| 2010 | 24.73 |
| 2011 | 32.87 |
| 2012 | 33.31 |
| 2013 | 33.29 |
| 2015 | 27.36 |
| 2016 | 27.59 |
| 2017 | 27.31 |
| 2018 | 27.64 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in Bangladesh was 486,733 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 486,733 in 2020 and a minimum value of 94,132 in 1973.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 94,132 |
| 1979 | 105,182 |
| 1980 | 111,927 |
| 1983 | 113,950 |
| 1985 | 112,700 |
| 1986 | 108,508 |
| 1987 | 112,519 |
| 1988 | 124,760 |
| 1989 | 130,394 |
| 1990 | 130,949 |
| 1998 | 251,522 |
| 1999 | 264,945 |
| 2000 | 268,774 |
| 2001 | 285,109 |
| 2002 | 320,779 |
| 2003 | 355,594 |
| 2004 | 378,276 |
| 2005 | 422,578 |
| 2006 | 409,262 |
| 2007 | 413,746 |
| 2008 | 370,800 |
| 2009 | 387,273 |
| 2010 | 400,052 |
| 2011 | 376,914 |
| 2012 | 378,049 |
| 2013 | 378,209 |
| 2016 | 436,224 |
| 2017 | 450,666 |
| 2018 | 452,193 |
| 2020 | 486,733 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Bangladesh was 127,482 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 127,482 in 2020 and a minimum value of 6,929 in 1979.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 9,280 |
| 1979 | 6,929 |
| 1980 | 7,489 |
| 1985 | 9,575 |
| 1986 | 10,382 |
| 1987 | 11,230 |
| 1988 | 12,081 |
| 1989 | 12,422 |
| 1990 | 12,507 |
| 1998 | 31,787 |
| 1999 | 35,424 |
| 2000 | 36,347 |
| 2001 | 41,765 |
| 2002 | 46,355 |
| 2003 | 56,910 |
| 2004 | 68,426 |
| 2005 | 72,810 |
| 2006 | 80,051 |
| 2007 | 81,786 |
| 2008 | 72,434 |
| 2009 | 77,263 |
| 2010 | 78,347 |
| 2011 | 81,190 |
| 2012 | 78,649 |
| 2013 | 78,664 |
| 2016 | 97,621 |
| 2017 | 99,194 |
| 2018 | 101,344 |
| 2020 | 127,482 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Bangladesh was 26.19 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 26.19 in 2020, while its lowest value was 6.59 in 1979.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 9.86 |
| 1979 | 6.59 |
| 1980 | 6.69 |
| 1985 | 8.50 |
| 1986 | 9.57 |
| 1987 | 9.98 |
| 1988 | 9.68 |
| 1989 | 9.53 |
| 1990 | 9.55 |
| 1998 | 12.64 |
| 1999 | 13.37 |
| 2000 | 13.52 |
| 2001 | 14.65 |
| 2002 | 14.45 |
| 2003 | 16.00 |
| 2004 | 18.09 |
| 2005 | 17.23 |
| 2006 | 19.56 |
| 2007 | 19.77 |
| 2008 | 19.53 |
| 2009 | 19.95 |
| 2010 | 19.58 |
| 2011 | 21.54 |
| 2012 | 20.80 |
| 2013 | 20.80 |
| 2016 | 22.38 |
| 2017 | 22.01 |
| 2018 | 22.41 |
| 2020 | 26.19 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
