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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

Primary education, teachers
383624
2024 · World Bank
School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)
26.9516019653666
2024 · World Bank
Preprimary education, duration (years)
3
2024 · World Bank
Compulsory education, duration (years)
5
2024 · World Bank
Labor force, total
77355168
2024 · World Bank
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
65.5126064657658
2024 · World Bank
Children out of school, primary
918575.099977436
2024 · World Bank
Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
36.9409927465997
2024 · World Bank
Primary school starting age (years)
6
2024 · World Bank
Primary education, teachers (% female)
65.8728338164453
2024 · World Bank
School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)
20.7920488284509
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
4.329
2024 · World Bank
Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)
84.7379167776383
2024 · World Bank
Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)
86.4488754268572
2024 · World Bank
Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers)
77.7948365413993
2024 · World Bank
Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers)
77.9188299354185
2024 · World Bank
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
11.9930164022657
2024 · World Bank
Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)
63.8962684467369
2024 · World Bank
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
2.0343847791384
2024 · World Bank
Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers)
77.876514503785
2024 · World Bank

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Sources: World Bank | UNESCO · Last updated: 2025

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