Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate was -0.7343 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-0.7343 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 365.9%
World rank
82nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.06 % change on previous year
in 1959
All-time low
-5.49 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded -0.7343 % change on previous year for comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is down 365.9% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Bangladesh peaked at 1.06 % change on previous year in 1959 and was at its lowest, -5.49 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Bangladesh 82nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.3138 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.1877 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1953 | 0.2342 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1954 | 0.7943 % change on previous year | +239.2% |
| 1955 | 0.5099 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1956 | 0.4919 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1957 | 0.5966 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1958 | 0.4866 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1959 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +117.7% |
| 1960 | 0.9584 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1961 | 0.5636 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1962 | 0.3835 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1963 | -0.1175 % change on previous year | -130.7% |
| 1964 | -0.1912 % change on previous year | +62.7% |
| 1965 | -0.2063 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1966 | -0.0738 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3547 % change on previous year | -580.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0147 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2209 % change on previous year | +1399.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4849 % change on previous year | +119.5% |
| 1971 | -0.117 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 1972 | -0.2196 % change on previous year | +87.7% |
| 1973 | -0.2347 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1974 | -0.3235 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 1975 | -0.7377 % change on previous year | +128.0% |
| 1976 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +37.0% |
| 1977 | -1.16 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1978 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1979 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1980 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1981 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1982 | -1.91 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1983 | -3.47 % change on previous year | +81.6% |
| 1984 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1985 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1986 | -4.28 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1987 | -4.28 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1988 | -4.45 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1989 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1990 | -4.03 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1991 | -5.44 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 1992 | -5.49 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1993 | -4.84 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1994 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1995 | -3.99 % change on previous year | +60.8% |
| 1996 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 1997 | -0.0856 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1998 | -2.14 % change on previous year | +2402.1% |
| 1999 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2000 | -2.32 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2001 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2002 | -2.4 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2003 | -3.1 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2004 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2005 | -3.2 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2006 | -3.2 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | -3.23 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2008 | -3.34 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2009 | -3.61 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2010 | -4.19 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2011 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 2012 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2013 | -0.707 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2014 | -0.8456 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 2015 | -0.0449 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | -0.9879 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | -0.5442 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2019 | -0.5928 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2020 | -0.2294 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2021 | -0.092 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2761 % change on previous year | -400.3% |
| 2023 | -0.7343 % change on previous year | -365.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5194 % change on previous year | 0.1877 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.1907 % change on previous year | -0.2063 % change on previous year | 0.9584 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.5791 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year | 0.4849 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.08 % change on previous year | -4.45 % change on previous year | -1.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.28 % change on previous year | -5.49 % change on previous year | -0.0856 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.97 % change on previous year | -3.61 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.29 % change on previous year | -4.19 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1949 % change on previous year | -0.7343 % change on previous year | 0.2761 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 79 Cape Verde -0.7175 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Viet Nam -0.7265 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Anguilla -0.7278 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Thailand -0.7371 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Martinique -0.7411 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Myanmar -0.7508 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Bangladesh
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 9.15 million people (2100)
- Population density 1,602 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8247 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Bangladesh?
- Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Bangladesh was -0.7343 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 % change on previous year in 1959.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.49 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Bangladesh rank for comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 82nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Comparison of fertility rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Comparison of fertility rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.