Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.6014 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Bangladesh is 0.6014 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Bangladesh peaked at 0.6014 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.184 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Bangladesh 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.184 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1879 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1886 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1923 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1964 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1995 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2035 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2078 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2123 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2171 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2222 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2275 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2338 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2408 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.248 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2555 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2632 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2712 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2793 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2875 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2958 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3042 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3125 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3206 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3289 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3376 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3466 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3561 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3666 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3775 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3889 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4002 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4099 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4195 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.429 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4385 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4479 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4574 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4668 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4758 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4848 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.494 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.504 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5142 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5245 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5351 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5452 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5549 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.561 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.567 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5737 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5808 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5876 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6014 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.6014 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0355 thousands per square kilometre, 17.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.6014 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.2141 thousands per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1989 thousands per square kilometre | 0.184 thousands per square kilometre | 0.2171 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2529 thousands per square kilometre | 0.2222 thousands per square kilometre | 0.2875 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3346 thousands per square kilometre | 0.2958 thousands per square kilometre | 0.3775 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4334 thousands per square kilometre | 0.3889 thousands per square kilometre | 0.4758 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5285 thousands per square kilometre | 0.4848 thousands per square kilometre | 0.567 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5859 thousands per square kilometre | 0.5737 thousands per square kilometre | 0.6014 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 8 Malta 0.9601 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 9 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.7497 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 10 Bermuda 0.66 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 12 Mauritius 0.3671 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 13 Barbados 0.3506 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 14 Palestine 0.3439 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Bangladesh
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 203,905 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8247 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9442 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 1,602 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 9.15 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Bangladesh?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Bangladesh was 0.6014 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6014 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.184 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Bangladesh rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.