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Bangladesh: Primary education, pupils

50.75percent · 2018+16.4% since 1988

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools. Annual figures for Bangladesh from 1970 to 2018.

19702018

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201850.75
201750.682
201050.506
200950.173
200850.506
200750.742
200650.354
200550.123
199044.78
198943.801
198843.607
198739.912
198639.912
198540
198440.224
198336.949
198240.679
198140.274
198036.953
197936.953
197836.953
197736.954
197634.302
197534.001
197433.062
197334.616
197234.619
197131.84
197032.042

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Primary education, pupils. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-education-pupils (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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