🇧🇩Bangladesh — Population & Demographics
Bangladesh has a population of 171,466,990, ranking #8 in the world. The capital is Dhaka. Located in South Asia.
World Bank classification: Lower middle income
World countries by population — Bangladesh is #8
171,466,990
Population
#8
World Rank
74.7
Life Expectancy
$2,551
GDP Per Capita
Demographics
| Population | 171,466,990 |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.22% |
| Urban Population | 32.2% |
| Fertility Rate | 2.16 births/woman |
| Life Expectancy | 74.7 years |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 24.4 per 1,000 |
| Literacy Rate | 79.0% |
Economy
$2,551
GDP Per Capita
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
Lower middle income
Income Level
Other Countries in South Asia
Frequently Asked Questions
Bangladesh has a population of 171,466,990, ranking #8 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 1.22%.
Life expectancy in Bangladesh is 74.7 years. The infant mortality rate is 24.4 per 1,000 live births.
Bangladesh's GDP per capita is $2,551. It is classified as a lower middle income country by the World Bank.
International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.