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Bangladesh: Lower secondary completion rate, total

73.81percent · 2024+33.2% since 2009

Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education. Annual figures for Bangladesh from 1998 to 2024.

19982024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202473.811
202371.362
202276.528
202176.436
201878.244
201771.645
201670.714
201363.237
201156.116
201051.685
200955.414
200753.557
200652.237
200551.896
200453.291
200357.64
200258.096
200156.729
200051.768
199949.209
199846.622

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Lower secondary completion rate, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-lower-secondary-completion-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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