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Bangladesh Primary Enrollment

School enrollment, primary (% gross)  SE.PRM.ENRR

103.65% −2.84pp (-2.7%)
Year 2025 Rank #56 Global Peak 110.07% (2020) Source World Bank

Bangladesh Primary Enrollment (1970–2025)

Overview

Bangladesh's primary enrollment stood at 103.65% in 2025, a decline of +2.84pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 103.65% by 2025. Bangladesh ranked 56th globally.

Data & projection

Year Primary Enrollment YoY change Rank
2027* trend 101.58% - -
2026* trend 102.61% - -
2025* trend 103.65% - -
2025 103.65% −2.84pp #56
2024 106.49% +3.37pp #25
2023 103.12% −4.69pp #49
2022 107.80% +1.47pp #28
2021 106.33% −3.73pp #32
2020 110.07% +2.88pp #21
2018 107.19% +2.06pp #29
2017 105.13% +10.35pp #49
2010 94.78% +2.18pp #138
2009 92.59% +2.22pp #149
2008 90.38% −3.28pp #152
2007 93.66% −2.21pp #151
2006 95.88% −0.51pp #139
2005 96.39% +20.97pp #140
1990 75.42% +2.85pp #65
Show all years (1970-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +32.0% GDP growth 3.4% C/A balance 0.3%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Bangladesh matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2020. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw primary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bangladesh's primary enrollment?

Bangladesh's primary enrollment was 103.65% in 2025. Ranked 56th globally. This represents a 2.7% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest primary enrollment in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh's primary enrollment peaked at 110.07% in 2020.

What was the lowest primary enrollment in Bangladesh?

The lowest primary enrollment in Bangladesh was 49.65% in 1971.

How does Bangladesh rank in primary enrollment?

Bangladesh ranks 56th globally in primary enrollment as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for primary enrollment?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected primary enrollment of Bangladesh in 2025?

Bangladesh's primary enrollment is projected to reach 103.65% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the primary enrollment of Bangladesh in 2025?

The primary enrollment of Bangladesh in 2025 was 103.65%. This ranks 56th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_bangladesh_primary-enrollment, title = {Bangladesh Primary Enrollment}, url = {https://historysaid.com/bangladesh/primary-enrollment}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }