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Bangladesh: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

106.49percent · 2024+13.7% since 2007

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Bangladesh from 1970 to 2024.

19702024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2024106.491
2023103.116
2022107.802
2021106.335
2020110.067
2018107.19
2017105.129
201094.776
200992.594
200890.378
200793.662
200695.877
200596.387
199075.415
198972.561
198872.727
198761.751
198662.467
198562.442
198463.821
198364.536
198263.547
198162.353
198064.193
197966.493
197868.655
197771.065
197676.748
197575.489
197471.537
197373.661
197262.13
197149.653
197053.324

Source

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

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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