Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Population young working elderly with projections

Bangladesh
10.84 million
in 2023
Pakistan
10.39 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
12th
Pakistan rank
14th

Population young working elderly with projections over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Pakistan
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M195019862023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 10.84 million against 10.39 million in Pakistan, a difference of 450,700.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Pakistan Difference Ahead
1950s 1.49 million 857,654 634,739 Bangladesh
1960s 1.73 million 1.34 million 394,562 Bangladesh
1970s 2.41 million 2.12 million 293,535 Bangladesh
1980s 3.45 million 3.24 million 204,382 Bangladesh
1990s 4.19 million 4.57 million 388,724 Pakistan
2000s 5.35 million 6.20 million 851,960 Pakistan
2010s 7.76 million 8.25 million 492,758 Pakistan
2020s 10.24 million 9.89 million 345,760 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population young working elderly with projections, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
Bangladesh, at 10.84 million against 10.39 million in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population young working elderly with projections between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
450,700, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for population young working elderly with projections?
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 14th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population young working elderly with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population young working elderly with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed