
Intergenerational mobility is the world’s lowest in South Asia as less than 9 per cent of Individuals whose parents have low levels of education reach education levels of upper 25 per cent while the Bangladesh’s percentage stands at eight. The World Bank’s country director for Bangladesh and Bhutan Abdoulaye Seck said this while addressing the opening ceremony of the 11th South Asia Economic Policy Network Conference on Social Progress in South Asia’ held at the BRAC Inn in the capital on Tuesday.
Intergenerational mobility is the world’s lowest in South Asia as less than 9 per cent of Individuals whose parents have low levels of education reach education levels of upper 25 per cent while the Bangladesh’s percentage stands at eight. The World Bank’s country director for Bangladesh and Bhutan Abdoulaye Seck said this while addressing the opening ceremony of the 11th South Asia Economic Policy Network Conference on Social Progress in South Asia’ held at the BRAC Inn in the capital on Tuesday.