Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 26,310 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
26,310 number
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
12th
of 182 countries
All-time high
67,587 number
in 2007
All-time low
11,709 number
in 2011
Years of data
17
1990–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh, 1990–2019

20.0k40.0k60.0k1990200420191990: 49.7k number1998: 36.9k number1999: 32.4k number2000: 33.8k number2001: 33.7k number2002: 35.3k number2003: 38.8k number2004: 56.2k number2005: 60.8k number2006: 66.3k number2007: 67.6k number2009: 39.5k number2010: 35.2k number2011: 11.7k number2013: 16.3k number2016: 24.2k number2019: 26.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 26,310 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in 2019.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh peaked at 67,587 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11,709 number, in 2011.

That places Bangladesh 12th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Bangladesh, 1990 to 2019.
Year number Change
1990 49,743 number
1998 36,939 number -25.7%
1999 32,430 number -12.2%
2000 33,774 number +4.1%
2001 33,711 number -0.2%
2002 35,278 number +4.6%
2003 38,780 number +9.9%
2004 56,153 number +44.8%
2005 60,817 number +8.3%
2006 66,295 number +9.0%
2007 67,587 number +1.9%
2009 39,494 number -41.6%
2010 35,156 number -11.0%
2011 11,709 number -66.7%
2013 16,259 number +38.9%
2016 24,159 number +48.6%
2019 26,310 number +8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39,704 number 32,430 number 49,743 number 3
2000s 47,988 number 33,711 number 67,587 number 9
2010s 22,719 number 11,709 number 35,156 number 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 9 Egypt 36,328 number compare
  2. 10 Spain 27,946 number compare
  3. 11 Philippines 27,502 number compare
  4. 13 Mali 25,665 number compare
  5. 14 Burkina Faso 20,657 number compare
  6. 15 Niger 18,847 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

More reference data data for Bangladesh

All data for Bangladesh →

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh was 26,310 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 67,587 number in 2007.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 11,709 number in 2011.
How does Bangladesh rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Bangladesh ranks 12th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 17 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-grade-2-of-lower-secondary-general-education-male-number/bangladesh/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-grade-2-of-lower-secondary-general-education-male-number/bangladesh/">Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Bangladesh</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.