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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

Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment), female
3.61854004859924
2024 · World Bank
Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)
102.827558269358
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
4.329
2024 · World Bank
Compulsory education, duration (years)
5
2024 · World Bank
Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)
86.4488754268572
2024 · World Bank
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
11.9930164022657
2024 · World Bank
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
2.0343847791384
2024 · World Bank
Primary education, duration (years)
5
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
4.68
2024 · World Bank
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
0.771458737598201
2024 · World Bank
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
27.9889305379593
2024 · World Bank
Trained teachers in secondary education, female (% of female teachers)
38.322955228796
2024 · World Bank
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
64.2997191043961
2024 · World Bank
Secondary education, duration (years)
7
2024 · World Bank
School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)
70.4720309842244
2024 · World Bank
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
94.3021681436472
2024 · World Bank
School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)
58.5396702042002
2024 · World Bank
Secondary education, pupils
15067521
2024 · World Bank
Primary school starting age (years)
6
2024 · World Bank
Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers)
77.9188299354185
2024 · World Bank

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Sources: World Bank | UNESCO · Last updated: 2025

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