How does Bangladesh rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?

Bangladesh ranks 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?

Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bangladesh data come from?

The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Bangladesh

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Bangladesh
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Bangladesh: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total was 2.33 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)

2.33

World rank

83rd

of 144 countries

All-time high

3.27

in 2000

All-time low

0.59

in 1975

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Bangladesh, 1960–2010

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Bangladesh is 2.33, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Bangladesh peaked at 3.27 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.59, in 1975.

That places Bangladesh 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.755	0.7	0.81	2
1970s	0.665	0.59	0.74	2
1980s	1.33	1.13	1.53	2
1990s	2.28	1.99	2.57	2
2000s	2.95	2.62	3.27	2
2010s	2.33	2.33	2.33	1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

80 Jordan 2.51 compare
81 Iran 2.47 compare
82 Botswana 2.38 compare
84 Namibia 2.3 compare
85 Brunei 2.27 compare
86 Indonesia 2.24 compare
86 Türkiye 2.24 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for Bangladesh

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)

All data for Bangladesh →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Bangladesh?: Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Bangladesh was 2.33 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Bangladesh?: The highest recorded value was 3.27 in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Bangladesh?: The lowest recorded value was 0.59 in 1975.
How does Bangladesh rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?: Bangladesh ranks 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?: Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?: The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 75.