Gross school enrollment in tertiary education fell 0.194% to 24.0% in Bangladesh in 2020, according to World Bank.
Historically, gross school enrollment in tertiary education in Bangladesh reached an all time high of 24.0% in 2019 and an all time low of 2.13% in 1970.
Bangladesh has been ranked 85th within the group of 110 countries we follow in terms of gross school enrollment in tertiary education, 85 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Gross School Enrollment (Tertiary Education) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Bangladesh | % | ... | 13.8% | 17.9% | 18.2% | 20.6% | 24.0% | |||||||||||||||
| Bhutan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14.1% | ... | 14.8% | 14.7% | 15.6% | ||||||||||||
| China | % | 46.0% | 48.0% | 49.1% | 50.6% | 53.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 26.8% | 26.8% | 27.4% | 28.1% | 28.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 63.3% | 63.6% | 63.8% | 64.1% | 64.6% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Laos | % | 18.2% | 17.3% | 15.7% | 15.0% | 14.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16.0% | 18.8% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||
| Nepal | % | 15.0% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 12.4% | 13.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | ... | 9.23% | 9.03% | 9.35% | 8.96% | 12.2% | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 79.9% | 80.6% | 81.9% | 84.6% | 86.4% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19.8% | 18.8% | 19.0% | 19.6% | 21.1% | ... | ||||||
| Thailand | % | 45.9% | 49.3% | 47.2% | 46.0% | 44.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 88.9% | 88.8% | 88.2% | 88.3% | 87.9% | ... |
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