Comparison of world population projections in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Comparison of world population projections was 171.47 million in 2023. β² Rising
Comparison of world population projections in Bangladesh, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for comparison of world population projections in Bangladesh is 171.47 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of world population projections in Bangladesh peaked at 171.47 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.21 million, in 1950.
That places Bangladesh 8th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.49 million | 41.21 million | 50.44 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.25 million | 51.83 million | 67.29 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 76.99 million | 69.06 million | 85.94 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 98.88 million | 88.02 million | 109.43 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.62 million | 111.63 million | 132.11 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 143.36 million | 134.54 million | 150.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 158.62 million | 152.20 million | 164.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.70 million | 166.30 million | 171.47 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 5 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 4,440 compare
- 5 Pakistan 247.50 million compare
- 6 Nigeria 227.88 million compare
- 6 Tokelau 2,424 compare
- 7 Brazil 211.14 million compare
- 7 Niue 1,841 compare
- 9 Russian Federation 145.44 million compare
- 10 Mexico 129.74 million compare
- 11 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 128.69 million compare
More population data for Bangladesh
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.502 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.15 million (2100)
- Population density 1,602 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 203,905 Persons (2050)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.14 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1.01 million (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of world population projections in Bangladesh?
- Comparison of world population projections in Bangladesh was 171.47 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparison of world population projections recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 171.47 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest comparison of world population projections recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.21 million in 1950.
- How does Bangladesh rank for comparison of world population projections?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of world population projections rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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