Bangladesh vs Brazil: Population aged 15-24 years

Bangladesh
33,222 thousands
in 2025
Brazil
30,371 thousands
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
7th
Brazil rank
8th

Population aged 15-24 years over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Brazil
010.0k20.0k30.0k197019972025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 33,222 thousands against 30,371 thousands in Brazil, a difference of 2,851 thousands.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Brazil ranks 8th of 226 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Brazil Difference Ahead
1970s 13,753 thousands 21,545 thousands 7,792 thousands Brazil
1980s 18,023 thousands 26,979 thousands 8,955 thousands Brazil
1990s 23,901 thousands 31,004 thousands 7,103 thousands Brazil
2010s 31,577 thousands 33,459 thousands 1,882 thousands Brazil
2020s 32,951 thousands 31,577 thousands 1,374 thousands Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Bangladesh or Brazil?
Bangladesh, at 33,222 thousands against 30,371 thousands in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Bangladesh and Brazil?
2,851 thousands, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Brazil ranks 8th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bangladesh vs Brazil: Population aged 15-24 years. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 17 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-aged-15-24-years-thousands/bangladesh/brazil/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-aged-15-24-years-thousands/bangladesh/brazil/">Bangladesh vs Brazil: Population aged 15-24 years</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands)
Unit
thousands
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
233 places, 12,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release