What is the difference in population by world region between Bangladesh and USSR?

84.07 million people, with USSR ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and USSR?

209 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 1991.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs USSR: Population by world region

Bangladesh

208.60 million people

in 2100

USSR

292.66 million people

in 1991

Bangladesh rank

11th

USSR rank

9th

Population by world region over time

Bangladesh
USSR

How they compare

USSR currently reports 292.66 million people against 208.60 million people in Bangladesh, a difference of 84.07 million people.

That makes USSR's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 209 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 11th and USSR ranks 9th of 239 countries.

Across the 37 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 36.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	USSR	Difference	Ahead
1000s	7.39 million people	6.88 million people	507,440 people	Bangladesh
1100s	7.68 million people	9.14 million people	1.46 million people	USSR
1200s	7.97 million people	12.34 million people	4.38 million people	USSR
1300s	7.97 million people	13.04 million people	5.07 million people	USSR
1400s	9.02 million people	13.05 million people	4.03 million people	USSR
1500s	9.60 million people	16.20 million people	6.60 million people	USSR
1600s	12.48 million people	19.76 million people	7.28 million people	USSR
1700s	15.36 million people	23.29 million people	7.93 million people	USSR
1710s	15.77 million people	25.85 million people	10.08 million people	USSR
1720s	16.09 million people	28.88 million people	12.79 million people	USSR
1730s	16.42 million people	31.96 million people	15.54 million people	USSR
1740s	16.75 million people	35.10 million people	18.35 million people	USSR
1750s	17.10 million people	38.30 million people	21.20 million people	USSR
1760s	17.44 million people	41.56 million people	24.12 million people	USSR
1770s	17.80 million people	44.90 million people	27.09 million people	USSR
1780s	18.16 million people	48.31 million people	30.14 million people	USSR
1790s	18.53 million people	51.81 million people	33.27 million people	USSR
1800s	19.36 million people	54.97 million people	35.61 million people	USSR
1810s	19.79 million people	55.21 million people	35.42 million people	USSR
1820s	20.40 million people	57.72 million people	37.32 million people	USSR
1830s	21.27 million people	63.03 million people	41.76 million people	USSR
1840s	22.19 million people	69.22 million people	47.03 million people	USSR
1850s	22.94 million people	76.00 million people	53.06 million people	USSR
1860s	23.45 million people	83.45 million people	60.00 million people	USSR
1870s	24.18 million people	91.58 million people	67.39 million people	USSR
1880s	25.20 million people	100.56 million people	75.36 million people	USSR
1890s	26.26 million people	110.46 million people	84.20 million people	USSR
1900s	27.34 million people	121.33 million people	93.99 million people	USSR
1910s	28.18 million people	132.22 million people	104.04 million people	USSR
1920s	29.15 million people	143.82 million people	114.67 million people	USSR
1930s	32.66 million people	157.28 million people	124.62 million people	USSR
1940s	37.70 million people	171.95 million people	134.25 million people	USSR
1950s	45.49 million people	195.05 million people	149.55 million people	USSR
1960s	59.25 million people	227.71 million people	168.46 million people	USSR
1970s	76.99 million people	252.41 million people	175.41 million people	USSR
1980s	98.88 million people	276.90 million people	178.02 million people	USSR
1990s	112.71 million people	291.87 million people	179.15 million people	USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Bangladesh or USSR?: USSR, at 292.66 million people against 208.60 million people in Bangladesh as of 1991.
What is the difference in population by world region between Bangladesh and USSR?: 84.07 million people, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and USSR?: 209 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 1991.
How do Bangladesh and USSR rank globally for population by world region?: Bangladesh ranks 11th and USSR ranks 9th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population by world region
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.