12.01 Indicators of Education System in Bangladesh

1995 1996 1997 1998(P)
Primary school (Number) 78094 78595 77685 66235
Secondary school (Number) 12553 12858 na 13419
Madrashah (Number) 5977 6100 6655 6915
College,general  (Number) 2845 3032 na 3344
Govt. Medical college (Number) 13 13 13 13
Non-govt. Medical College (Number) 5 5 5 11
Dental college (Number) 1 1 1 2
Engineering college (Number) 4 4 4 4
Govt. University (Number) 11 11 11 11
Non-Govt. University 18 16 16 17
Full time students in university (Govt.)
Total Male Female 134813 118945 67282 67807
101638 50872 51091 51388
33175 15803 16191 16419
Student per Teacher
Primary Secondary College University 54 54 57 70
37 37 39 39
34 33 33 33
36 39 26 24
Total government revenue expenditure on education (Crore Tk.) 1970 2096 2297 2689
Total government development  expenditure on education (Crore Tk.) 1603 1228 1551 1543
Total government expenditure on education (Revenue & Development) (CroreTk.) 3573 3324 3848 4232
Per capita total public expenditure on education (Current Tk.) 298 272 310 335

Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics