Bangladesh
594,113 students failed, and about 422,000 of them failed only one or two subjects
For most of the students who did not pass today, the outcome is one or two papers to re-sit — not a lost year. The review window opens on 1…
For most of the students who did not pass today, the outcome is one or two papers to re-sit — not a lost year. The review window opens on 1…
The two statistics point opposite ways, and the gap between them is the interesting part rather than either number alone.
Last year 58.83% passed. The only lower figure on record is 2004, when the examination was held under seven boards rather than eleven.