Education in WB: South Asia

486 indicators covering education for WB: South Asia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
School age population, pre-primary education, female 37.72 million 2024 down 6.9% 47th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 160.82 million 2024 down 0.8% 59th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 23.82 million 2024 up 53.3% 48th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 24.73 million 2024 up 40.4% 44th
Teachers in primary education, male 2.43 million 2024 down 4.9% 53rd
Teachers in primary education, female 3.40 million 2024 up 29.7% 53rd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 58.3% 2024 up 15.2% 149th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 119.0% 2024 up 6.4% 3rd
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6 years 2024 up 6.6% 42nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% 2024 up 68.9% 201st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 2.4% 2024 up 244.9% 203rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.6% 2024 down 1.7% 18th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 48.55 million 2024 up 46.4% 47th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% 2024 down 1.6% 20th
Enrolment in secondary education, female 74.44 million 2024 up 3.7% 38th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.2% 2024 up 106.8% 202nd
Enrolment in secondary education, male 78.44 million 2024 up 1.3% 38th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 43.54 million 2024 down 12.2% 42nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.84 million 2024 up 12.6% 50th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.8% 2024 down 1.7% 19th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 152.88 million 2024 up 2.4% 38th
Enrolment in primary education, female 77.39 million 2024 down 4.6% 58th
Enrolment in primary education, male 83.44 million 2024 up 2.9% 59th
School age population, upper secondary education, female 54.52 million 2024 down 1.4% 28th
School age population, upper secondary education, male 59.18 million 2024 down 1.3% 29th
School age population, secondary education, male 103.65 million 2024 down 2.7% 30th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 13.68 million 2024 down 7.9% 60th
School age population, pre-primary education, male 40.38 million 2024 down 7.9% 47th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 12.73 million 2024 down 7.2% 61st
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 26.41 million 2024 down 7.5% 60th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 78.10 million 2024 down 7.4% 47th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 25.89 million 2024 down 9.5% 62nd
School age population, primary education, both sexes 135.12 million 2024 down 6.8% 65th
School age population, primary education, female 64.91 million 2024 down 6.7% 65th
School age population, primary education, male 70.20 million 2024 down 6.9% 65th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 13.42 million 2024 down 9.7% 61st
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 12.47 million 2024 down 9.2% 65th
School age population, last grade of primary education, female 13.40 million 2024 down 5.4% 59th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 85.17 million 2024 down 4.8% 59th
School age population, lower secondary education, female 40.71 million 2024 down 5.1% 60th
School age population, last grade of primary education, male 14.61 million 2024 down 4.8% 56th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 148.08 million 2024 up 7.4% 30th
School age population, lower secondary education, male 44.46 million 2024 down 4.4% 56th
School age population, tertiary education, female 71.59 million 2024 up 7.7% 30th
School age population, tertiary education, male 76.49 million 2024 up 7.1% 33rd
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 198.87 million 2024 down 2.8% 34th
School age population, secondary education, female 95.22 million 2024 down 3.0% 35th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 113.70 million 2024 down 1.3% 29th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 28.01 million 2024 down 5.1% 56th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 119.2% 2024 up 2.3% 3rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA 2024 down 6.9% 9th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 118.8% 2024 up 10.5% 4th
School life expectancy, primary, female 6.01 years 2024 up 2.5% 39th
School life expectancy, primary, male 6 years 2024 up 10.6% 60th
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA 2024 down 6.8% 17th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 21.32 million 2024 down 11.4% 42nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 22.22 million 2024 down 12.9% 43rd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 3.31 million 2024 down 6.6% 78th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 7.84 million 2024 up 65.6% 46th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 76.9% 2024 up 5.4% 111th