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Education and science & technology indicators

Overview

Education and science & technology indicators for Bangladesh, sourced from the World Bank. Covers literacy, enrollment, expenditure, research output, and more.

Key Indicators

Education Quality
57/100
World Bank (literacy + enrollment)
Average IQ
74
Lynn & Becker (2019)

Data Explorer

Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age)
12.795197548203
2024 · World Bank
Primary education, pupils
16686625
2024 · World Bank
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
29.1126165810979
2024 · World Bank
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
113.072746308645
2024 · World Bank
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
28.6811033951967
2024 · World Bank
School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)
70.4720309842244
2024 · World Bank
Trained teachers in upper secondary education (% of total teachers)
55.2308915279551
2024 · World Bank
Primary school starting age (years)
6
2024 · World Bank
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
100.336512093156
2024 · World Bank
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
23.943311018065
2024 · World Bank
Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age)
34.0685483705886
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
5.278
2024 · World Bank
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female (% of female teachers)
38.1438107381256
2024 · World Bank
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
27.9889305379593
2024 · World Bank
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
73.8111894546092
2024 · World Bank
Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers)
55.0060347391069
2024 · World Bank
Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)
63.8962684467369
2024 · World Bank
Compulsory education, duration (years)
5
2024 · World Bank
Trained teachers in secondary education, female (% of female teachers)
38.322955228796
2024 · World Bank
Secondary education, teachers
571690
2024 · World Bank

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Sources: World Bank | UNESCO · Last updated: 2025

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