Bangladesh
Data and statistics
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| Indicator | Value | Year | Position by value | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | ||||
| Total population | 175,686,899 people | 2025 | 8 of 217 · 2025 | +10.23% |
| Life expectancy at birth | 74.93 years | 2024 | 107 of 217 · 2024 | +7.02% |
| Total fertility rate | 2.14 births per woman | 2024 | 95 of 217 · 2024 | −4.04% |
| Population growth | +1.22% | 2025 | 86 of 217 · 2025 | +0.32 pp |
| Infant mortality | 24.4 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | 140 of 196 · 2024 | −21.79% |
| Urban population | 33.24% | 2025 | 187 of 217 · 2025 | +3.7 pp |
| Population ages 65 and above | 6.67% | 2025 | 130 of 217 · 2025 | +1.77 pp |
| Population density | 1,319.18 people per km² | 2023 | 9 of 215 · 2023 | +9.7% |
| Economy | ||||
| GDP per capita, PPP | 10,153.71 current international dollars (PPP) | 2025 | 128 of 185 · 2025 | +141.05% |
| Annual GDP growth | +3.49% | 2025 | 87 of 186 · 2025 | −3.06 pp |
| Consumer price inflation | +8.77% | 2025 | 146 of 165 · 2025 | +2.57 pp |
| Employment | ||||
| Total unemployment | 3.78% | 2025 | 65 of 182 · 2025 | −0.62 pp |
| Youth unemployment | 9.39% | 2025 | 64 of 182 · 2025 | −1.18 pp |
| Labor force participation | 58.8% | 2025 | 112 of 182 · 2025 | +2.34 pp |
| Technology and connectivity | ||||
| Individuals using the Internet | 53.42% | 2024 | 143 of 182 · 2024 | +44.37 pp |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | 8.09 per 100 people | 2024 | 102 of 151 · 2024 | +313.11% |
| Energy and environment | ||||
| Renewable energy consumption | 25% | 2021 | 92 of 212 · 2021 | −13.4 pp |
| CO₂ emissions per capita | 0.72 t CO₂e per person | 2024 | 52 of 203 · 2024 | +47.45% |
| Access to electricity | 99.5% | 2024 | 131 of 215 · 2024 | +37.1 pp |
| Forest area | 14.49% | 2023 | 144 of 213 · 2023 | +0.01 pp |
| Society | ||||
| Current health expenditure | 2.17% | 2023 | 191 of 192 · 2023 | −0.13 pp |
| Maternal mortality | 115 per 100,000 live births | 2023 | 132 of 194 · 2023 | −50% |
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Methodology and limitations
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.
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