Country: Bangladesh
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Survey Methodology: Question type 5
Used the Washington Group Questions as recommended
According to the Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2016, the disability prevalence rate in Bangladesh is 8%.
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Good health and Wellbeing (No data) 
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Quality Education
Participation rate in organised learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex 2011
Population & Housing Census 2011
People with disabilities
12%
People without disabilities
22%
Participation rate of adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, by sex 2011
Population & Housing Census 2011
People with disabilities
0.3%
People without disabilities
0.5%
Participation rate of youth in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, by sex 2011
Population & Housing Census 2011
People with disabilities
13%
People without disabilities
27%
Primary School completion rates 2011
Population & Housing Census 2011
People with disabilities
34%
People without disabilities
6%
Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, by sex (15 years and above) 2011
Population & Housing Census 2011
People with disabilities
28%
People without disabilities
53%
Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, by sex (25 years and above) 2011
Population & Housing Census 2011
People with disabilities
25%
People without disabilities
45%
Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, by sex (below 25 years) 2011
Population & Housing Census 2011
People with disabilities
31%
People without disabilities
61%
Secondary School completion rates 2011
Population & Housing Census 2011
People with disabilities
9%
People without disabilities
23%
University completion rates [or university access rates as proxy] (25-54 years) 2011
Population & Housing Census 2011
People with disabilities
1.8%
People without disabilities
5%
University completion rates [or university access rates as proxy] (55 years and above) 2011
Population & Housing Census 2011
People with disabilities
1%
People without disabilities
3%
Primary School completion rates 2016
Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES)
People with disabilities
24%
People without disabilities
40%
Secondary School completion rates 2016
Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES)
People with disabilities
12%
People without disabilities
26%