Bangladesh vs Russia: Population peak status
Bangladesh
171.47 million
in 2023
Russia
145.44 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
8th
Russia rank
9th
Population peak status over time
- Bangladesh
- Russia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 171.47 million against 145.44 million in Russia, a difference of 26.03 million.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Russia ranks 9th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.49 million | 110.56 million | 65.07 million | Russia |
| 1960s | 59.25 million | 125.61 million | 66.36 million | Russia |
| 1970s | 76.99 million | 133.89 million | 56.89 million | Russia |
| 1980s | 98.88 million | 143.21 million | 44.34 million | Russia |
| 1990s | 121.62 million | 148.28 million | 26.66 million | Russia |
| 2000s | 143.36 million | 145.00 million | 1.64 million | Russia |
| 2010s | 158.62 million | 145.20 million | 13.41 million | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 168.70 million | 145.81 million | 22.90 million | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population peak status, Bangladesh or Russia?
- Bangladesh, at 171.47 million against 145.44 million in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population peak status between Bangladesh and Russia?
- 26.03 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Russia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Russia rank globally for population peak status?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th and Russia ranks 9th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population peak status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.