Average age, above primary education in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Average age, above primary education was 31.64 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
31.64
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
82nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
34.9
in 2015
All-time low
31.42
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Average age, above primary education in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

01020302005201020162005: 31.42010: 32.12013: 33.22015: 34.92016: 31.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age, above primary education in Bangladesh stood at 31.64.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Bangladesh peaked at 34.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31.42, in 2005.

That places Bangladesh 82nd out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.42 31.42 31.42 1
2010s 32.96 31.64 34.9 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 79 Dominican Republic 31.93 compare
  2. 80 Ecuador 31.8 compare
  3. 81 Namibia 31.71 compare
  4. 83 Venezuela 31.42 compare
  5. 84 Paraguay 31.31 compare
  6. 85 Laos 31.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, above primary education in Bangladesh?
Average age, above primary education in Bangladesh was 31.64 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 34.9 in 2015.
What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 31.42 in 2005.
How does Bangladesh rank for average age, above primary education?
Bangladesh ranks 82nd out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
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