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The global population hockey stick in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: The global population hockey stick was 171.47 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
171.47 million people
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
9th
of 239 countries
All-time high
171.47 million people
in 2023
All-time low
7.39 million people
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023

The global population hockey stick in Bangladesh, 1000–2023

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for the global population hockey stick in Bangladesh is 171.47 million people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Bangladesh peaked at 171.47 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.39 million people, in 1000.

That places Bangladesh 9th out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

The global population hockey stick in Bangladesh, year by year

Year people Change
1000 7.39 million people —
1100 7.68 million people +3.9%
1200 7.97 million people +3.8%
1300 7.97 million people +0.0%
1400 9.02 million people +13.3%
1500 9.60 million people +6.4%
1600 12.48 million people +30.0%
1700 15.36 million people +23.1%
1710 15.77 million people +2.7%
1720 16.09 million people +2.0%
1730 16.42 million people +2.0%
1740 16.75 million people +2.0%
1750 17.10 million people +2.0%
1760 17.44 million people +2.0%
1770 17.80 million people +2.0%
1780 18.16 million people +2.0%
1790 18.53 million people +2.0%
1800 19.19 million people +3.5%
1801 19.23 million people +0.2%
1802 19.27 million people +0.2%
1803 19.30 million people +0.2%
1804 19.34 million people +0.2%
1805 19.38 million people +0.2%
1806 19.42 million people +0.2%
1807 19.46 million people +0.2%
1808 19.50 million people +0.2%
1809 19.53 million people +0.2%
1810 19.57 million people +0.2%
1811 19.62 million people +0.2%
1812 19.66 million people +0.2%
1813 19.70 million people +0.2%
1814 19.75 million people +0.2%
1815 19.80 million people +0.3%
1816 19.85 million people +0.3%
1817 19.91 million people +0.3%
1818 19.96 million people +0.3%
1819 20.02 million people +0.3%
1820 20.09 million people +0.3%
1821 20.13 million people +0.2%
1822 20.17 million people +0.2%
1823 20.26 million people +0.4%
1824 20.34 million people +0.4%
1825 20.43 million people +0.4%
1826 20.52 million people +0.4%
1827 20.60 million people +0.4%
1828 20.69 million people +0.4%
1829 20.78 million people +0.4%
1830 20.87 million people +0.4%
1831 20.95 million people +0.4%
1832 21.04 million people +0.4%
1833 21.13 million people +0.4%
1834 21.22 million people +0.4%
1835 21.31 million people +0.4%
1836 21.40 million people +0.4%
1837 21.49 million people +0.4%
1838 21.59 million people +0.4%
1839 21.68 million people +0.4%
1840 21.77 million people +0.4%
1841 21.86 million people +0.4%
1842 21.95 million people +0.4%
1843 22.05 million people +0.4%
1844 22.14 million people +0.4%
1845 22.24 million people +0.4%
1846 22.33 million people +0.4%
1847 22.43 million people +0.4%
1848 22.52 million people +0.4%
1849 22.62 million people +0.4%
1850 22.71 million people +0.4%
1851 22.76 million people +0.2%
1852 22.81 million people +0.2%
1853 22.86 million people +0.2%
1854 22.91 million people +0.2%
1855 22.97 million people +0.2%
1856 23.02 million people +0.2%
1857 23.07 million people +0.2%
1858 23.12 million people +0.2%
1859 23.17 million people +0.2%
1860 23.22 million people +0.2%
1861 23.27 million people +0.2%
1862 23.32 million people +0.2%
1863 23.37 million people +0.2%
1864 23.42 million people +0.2%
1865 23.47 million people +0.2%
1866 23.52 million people +0.2%
1867 23.57 million people +0.2%
1868 23.63 million people +0.2%
1869 23.69 million people +0.3%
1870 23.76 million people +0.3%
1871 23.84 million people +0.3%
1872 23.93 million people +0.4%
1873 24.03 million people +0.4%
1874 24.13 million people +0.4%
1875 24.23 million people +0.4%
1876 24.33 million people +0.4%
1877 24.43 million people +0.4%
1878 24.53 million people +0.4%
1879 24.63 million people +0.4%
1880 24.74 million people +0.4%
1881 24.84 million people +0.4%
1882 24.94 million people +0.4%
1883 25.05 million people +0.4%
1884 25.15 million people +0.4%
1885 25.25 million people +0.4%
1886 25.36 million people +0.4%
1887 25.46 million people +0.4%
1888 25.57 million people +0.4%
1889 25.67 million people +0.4%
1890 25.78 million people +0.4%
1891 25.88 million people +0.4%
1892 25.99 million people +0.4%
1893 26.10 million people +0.4%
1894 26.20 million people +0.4%
1895 26.31 million people +0.4%
1896 26.42 million people +0.4%
1897 26.52 million people +0.4%
1898 26.63 million people +0.4%
1899 26.74 million people +0.4%
1900 26.85 million people +0.4%
1901 26.96 million people +0.4%
1902 27.07 million people +0.4%
1903 27.18 million people +0.4%
1904 27.29 million people +0.4%
1905 27.40 million people +0.4%
1906 27.51 million people +0.4%
1907 27.62 million people +0.4%
1908 27.73 million people +0.4%
1909 27.83 million people +0.4%
1910 27.91 million people +0.3%
1911 27.99 million people +0.3%
1912 28.05 million people +0.2%
1913 28.09 million people +0.2%
1914 28.14 million people +0.2%
1915 28.19 million people +0.2%
1916 28.24 million people +0.2%
1917 28.28 million people +0.2%
1918 28.40 million people +0.4%
1919 28.51 million people +0.4%
1920 28.62 million people +0.4%
1921 28.74 million people +0.4%
1922 28.85 million people +0.4%
1923 28.97 million people +0.4%
1924 29.08 million people +0.4%
1925 29.20 million people +0.4%
1926 29.32 million people +0.4%
1927 29.43 million people +0.4%
1928 29.55 million people +0.4%
1929 29.77 million people +0.7%
1930 30.08 million people +1.0%
1931 30.49 million people +1.4%
1932 31.00 million people +1.7%
1933 31.62 million people +2.0%
1934 32.26 million people +2.0%
1935 32.90 million people +2.0%
1936 33.56 million people +2.0%
1937 34.23 million people +2.0%
1938 34.92 million people +2.0%
1939 35.53 million people +1.8%
1940 36.07 million people +1.5%
1941 36.54 million people +1.3%
1942 36.93 million people +1.1%
1943 37.24 million people +0.8%
1944 37.56 million people +0.8%
1945 37.87 million people +0.8%
1946 38.19 million people +0.8%
1947 38.52 million people +0.8%
1948 38.84 million people +0.8%
1949 39.24 million people +1.0%
1950 41.21 million people +5.0%
1951 42.02 million people +2.0%
1952 42.89 million people +2.1%
1953 43.79 million people +2.1%
1954 44.74 million people +2.2%
1955 45.77 million people +2.3%
1956 46.85 million people +2.4%
1957 48.00 million people +2.5%
1958 49.18 million people +2.5%
1959 50.44 million people +2.6%
1960 51.83 million people +2.7%
1961 53.31 million people +2.9%
1962 54.88 million people +2.9%
1963 56.50 million people +3.0%
1964 58.18 million people +3.0%
1965 59.90 million people +3.0%
1966 61.67 million people +3.0%
1967 63.51 million people +3.0%
1968 65.41 million people +3.0%
1969 67.29 million people +2.9%
1970 69.06 million people +2.6%
1971 70.28 million people +1.8%
1972 71.64 million people +1.9%
1973 73.72 million people +2.9%
1974 75.84 million people +2.9%
1975 77.85 million people +2.7%
1976 79.86 million people +2.6%
1977 81.87 million people +2.5%
1978 83.89 million people +2.5%
1979 85.94 million people +2.4%
1980 88.02 million people +2.4%
1981 90.30 million people +2.6%
1982 92.81 million people +2.8%
1983 95.34 million people +2.7%
1984 97.81 million people +2.6%
1985 100.25 million people +2.5%
1986 102.64 million people +2.4%
1987 104.96 million people +2.3%
1988 107.22 million people +2.2%
1989 109.43 million people +2.1%
1990 111.63 million people +2.0%
1991 113.79 million people +1.9%
1992 115.95 million people +1.9%
1993 118.13 million people +1.9%
1994 120.34 million people +1.9%
1995 122.60 million people +1.9%
1996 124.86 million people +1.8%
1997 127.20 million people +1.9%
1998 129.62 million people +1.9%
1999 132.11 million people +1.9%
2000 134.54 million people +1.8%
2001 136.81 million people +1.7%
2002 138.93 million people +1.6%
2003 140.97 million people +1.5%
2004 142.90 million people +1.4%
2005 144.72 million people +1.3%
2006 146.41 million people +1.2%
2007 147.99 million people +1.1%
2008 149.47 million people +1.0%
2009 150.87 million people +0.9%
2010 152.20 million people +0.9%
2011 153.59 million people +0.9%
2012 155.07 million people +1.0%
2013 156.53 million people +0.9%
2014 157.97 million people +0.9%
2015 159.38 million people +0.9%
2016 160.81 million people +0.9%
2017 162.19 million people +0.9%
2018 163.52 million people +0.8%
2019 164.91 million people +0.9%
2020 166.30 million people +0.8%
2021 167.66 million people +0.8%
2022 169.38 million people +1.0%
2023 171.47 million people +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 7.39 million people 7.39 million people 7.39 million people 1
1100s 7.68 million people 7.68 million people 7.68 million people 1
1200s 7.97 million people 7.97 million people 7.97 million people 1
1300s 7.97 million people 7.97 million people 7.97 million people 1
1400s 9.02 million people 9.02 million people 9.02 million people 1
1500s 9.60 million people 9.60 million people 9.60 million people 1
1600s 12.48 million people 12.48 million people 12.48 million people 1
1700s 15.36 million people 15.36 million people 15.36 million people 1
1710s 15.77 million people 15.77 million people 15.77 million people 1
1720s 16.09 million people 16.09 million people 16.09 million people 1
1730s 16.42 million people 16.42 million people 16.42 million people 1
1740s 16.75 million people 16.75 million people 16.75 million people 1
1750s 17.10 million people 17.10 million people 17.10 million people 1
1760s 17.44 million people 17.44 million people 17.44 million people 1
1770s 17.80 million people 17.80 million people 17.80 million people 1
1780s 18.16 million people 18.16 million people 18.16 million people 1
1790s 18.53 million people 18.53 million people 18.53 million people 1
1800s 19.36 million people 19.19 million people 19.53 million people 10
1810s 19.79 million people 19.57 million people 20.02 million people 10
1820s 20.40 million people 20.09 million people 20.78 million people 10
1830s 21.27 million people 20.87 million people 21.68 million people 10
1840s 22.19 million people 21.77 million people 22.62 million people 10
1850s 22.94 million people 22.71 million people 23.17 million people 10
1860s 23.45 million people 23.22 million people 23.69 million people 10
1870s 24.18 million people 23.76 million people 24.63 million people 10
1880s 25.20 million people 24.74 million people 25.67 million people 10
1890s 26.26 million people 25.78 million people 26.74 million people 10
1900s 27.34 million people 26.85 million people 27.83 million people 10
1910s 28.18 million people 27.91 million people 28.51 million people 10
1920s 29.15 million people 28.62 million people 29.77 million people 10
1930s 32.66 million people 30.08 million people 35.53 million people 10
1940s 37.70 million people 36.07 million people 39.24 million people 10
1950s 45.49 million people 41.21 million people 50.44 million people 10
1960s 59.25 million people 51.83 million people 67.29 million people 10
1970s 76.99 million people 69.06 million people 85.94 million people 10
1980s 98.88 million people 88.02 million people 109.43 million people 10
1990s 121.62 million people 111.63 million people 132.11 million people 10
2000s 143.36 million people 134.54 million people 150.87 million people 10
2010s 158.62 million people 152.20 million people 164.91 million people 10
2020s 168.70 million people 166.30 million people 171.47 million people 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 6 Pakistan 247.50 million people compare
  2. 7 Nigeria 227.88 million people compare
  3. 8 Brazil 211.14 million people compare
  4. 10 Russian Federation 145.44 million people compare
  5. 11 Mexico 129.74 million people compare
  6. 12 Ethiopia 128.69 million people compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the global population hockey stick in Bangladesh?
The global population hockey stick in Bangladesh was 171.47 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 171.47 million people in 2023.
What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 7.39 million people in 1000.
How does Bangladesh rank for the global population hockey stick?
Bangladesh ranks 9th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is the global population hockey stick rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The global population hockey stick. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
The global population hockey stick
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.