Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1.19 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
1.19
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
18th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.19
in 2025
All-time low
0.3731
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Bangladesh, 1981–2025

0.40.60.811.21981200320251981: 0.3731982: 0.3941983: 0.4121984: 0.4251985: 0.4431986: 0.4621987: 0.4741988: 0.4861989: 0.4991990: 0.5151991: 0.5361992: 0.5641993: 0.5921994: 0.6261995: 0.6631996: 0.71997: 0.7381998: 0.7751999: 0.8122000: 0.8552001: 0.8982002: 0.9472003: 0.9892004: 12005: 1.12006: 1.12007: 1.12008: 1.12009: 1.12010: 1.12011: 1.12012: 1.12013: 1.12014: 1.12015: 1.12016: 1.12017: 1.12018: 1.12019: 1.22020: 1.22021: 1.22022: 1.22023: 1.22024: 1.22025: 1.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Bangladesh is 1.19, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Bangladesh peaked at 1.19 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3731, in 1981.

Bangladesh ranks 18th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4409 0.3731 0.4986 9
1990s 0.652 0.515 0.8117 10
2000s 1.01 0.8553 1.09 10
2010s 1.12 1.09 1.16 10
2020s 1.18 1.17 1.19 6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 15 Gabon 1.2 compare
  2. 16 Tunisia 1.2 compare
  3. 17 Syrian Arab Republic 1.19 compare
  4. 19 Senegal 1.19 compare
  5. 20 Honduras 1.18 compare
  6. 21 Malawi 1.18 compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Bangladesh?
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in Bangladesh was 1.19 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 in 2025.
What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3731 in 1981.
How does Bangladesh rank for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
Bangladesh ranks 18th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
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