Labor force with advanced education, male in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Labor force with advanced education, male was 88.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
88.7%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 125 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 2013
All-time low
84.0%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2024

Labor force with advanced education, male in Bangladesh, 2006–2024

0204060801002006201520242006: 84 % of male working-age population with advanced education2010: 90.6 % of male working-age population with advanced education2011: 84.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2013: 91 % of male working-age population with advanced education2016: 88.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2017: 89.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2022: 89.3 % of male working-age population with advanced education2023: 89.5 % of male working-age population with advanced education2024: 88.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 88.7% for labor force with advanced education, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, male in Bangladesh peaked at 91.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 84.0%, in 2006.

Bangladesh ranks 18th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Labor force with advanced education, male in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education) in Bangladesh, 2006 to 2024.
Year % of male working-age population with advanced education Change
2006 84.0%
2010 90.6% +7.8%
2011 84.7% -6.5%
2013 91.0% +7.5%
2016 88.7% -2.6%
2017 89.7% +1.1%
2022 89.3% -0.4%
2023 89.5% +0.2%
2024 88.7% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.0% 84.0% 84.0% 1
2010s 88.9% 84.7% 91.0% 5
2020s 89.2% 88.7% 89.5% 3

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 15 Iceland 89.1% compare
  2. 16 Indonesia 89.1% compare
  3. 17 Zambia 89.1% compare
  4. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 88.6% compare
  5. 20 Honduras 88.5% compare
  6. 21 Viet Nam 88.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with advanced education, male in Bangladesh?
Labor force with advanced education, male in Bangladesh was 88.7% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 84.0% in 2006.
How does Bangladesh rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
Bangladesh ranks 18th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,660 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).