Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 was 167.94 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
167.94 million
World rank
6th
of 120 countries
All-time high
167.94 million
in 2022
All-time low
96.58 million
in 1983
Years of data
10
1983–2022

Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Bangladesh, 1983–2022

050.0M100.0M150.0M1983200220221983: 96.6M1985: 101.4M1988: 108.3M1991: 114.8M1995: 123.4M2000: 134.2M2005: 144.2M2010: 151.8M2016: 160.1M2022: 167.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Bangladesh stood at 167.94 million. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Bangladesh peaked at 167.94 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 96.58 million, in 1983.

That places Bangladesh 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only in Bangladesh, 1983 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1983 96.58 million —
1985 101.44 million +5.0%
1988 108.27 million +6.7%
1991 114.81 million +6.0%
1995 123.39 million +7.5%
2000 134.25 million +8.8%
2005 144.25 million +7.4%
2010 151.77 million +5.2%
2016 160.07 million +5.5%
2022 167.94 million +4.9%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 167.94 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.11 million, 8.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 167.94 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 29.35 million, 5.7× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 102.10 million 96.58 million 108.27 million 3
1990s 119.10 million 114.81 million 123.39 million 2
2000s 139.25 million 134.25 million 144.25 million 2
2010s 155.92 million 151.77 million 160.07 million 2
2020s 167.94 million 167.94 million 167.94 million 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 3 Indonesia 280.28 million compare
  2. 4 Pakistan 252.39 million compare
  3. 5 Nigeria 226.33 million compare
  4. 7 Brazil 160.20 million compare
  5. 8 Ethiopia 122.08 million compare
  6. 9 Philippines 113.74 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Bangladesh?
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Bangladesh was 167.94 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 167.94 million in 2022.
What is the lowest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 96.58 million in 1983.
How does Bangladesh rank for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
Bangladesh ranks 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
Is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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