Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 53.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
53.09
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
137th
of 236 countries
All-time high
93.39
in 1981
All-time low
53.09
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Bangladesh, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Bangladesh is 53.09, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Bangladesh peaked at 93.39 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 53.09, in 2023.
Bangladesh ranks 137th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 81.97 | — |
| 1951 | 81.22 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 80.6 | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 80.17 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 79.97 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 79.94 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | 80.07 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 80.34 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 80.81 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 81.34 | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 81.85 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 82.44 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 83.18 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 84.18 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 85.43 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 86.52 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 87.41 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 88.26 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 89.02 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 89.8 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 90.34 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 90.57 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 91.1 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 91.71 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 92.16 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 92.46 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 92.53 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 92.6 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 92.72 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 92.91 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 93.18 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 93.39 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 93.38 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 93.12 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 92.7 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 92.15 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 91.37 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 90.25 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 88.86 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 87.41 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 85.92 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 84.32 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 82.67 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 80.97 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 79.18 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 77.32 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 75.4 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 73.55 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 71.86 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 70.31 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 68.87 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 67.83 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 67.15 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 66.51 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 65.87 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 65.19 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 64.52 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 63.91 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 63.34 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 62.7 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 61.97 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 61.1 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 60.04 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 58.86 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 57.64 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 56.46 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 55.37 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 54.64 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 54.33 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 54.17 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 54.07 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 53.96 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 53.62 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 53.09 | -1.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 53.09 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.46, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 53.09 is above the median for South Asia, which is 49.38, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 80.64 | 79.94 | 81.97 | 10 |
| 1960s | 85.81 | 81.85 | 89.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 91.91 | 90.34 | 92.91 | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.58 | 87.41 | 93.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.15 | 70.31 | 85.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.59 | 62.7 | 68.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.46 | 54.17 | 61.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.69 | 53.09 | 54.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Bangladesh?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Bangladesh was 53.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 93.39 in 1981.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.09 in 2023.
- How does Bangladesh rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Bangladesh ranks 137th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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