Average age, total in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Average age, total was 27.67 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
27.67
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
86th
of 113 countries
All-time high
27.71
in 2013
All-time low
23.62
in 1999
Years of data
8
1999–2016
Average age, total in Bangladesh, 1999–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 27.67 for average age, total in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, total in Bangladesh peaked at 27.71 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.62, in 1999.
Bangladesh ranks 86th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average age, total in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23.62 | — |
| 2000 | 24.3 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 24.07 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 25.15 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 25.7 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 27.71 | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 27.11 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 27.67 | +2.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 27.67 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.31, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.62 | 23.62 | 23.62 | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.51 | 24.07 | 25.15 | 3 |
| 2010s | 27.05 | 25.7 | 27.71 | 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 average age, total in Bangladesh?
- Average age, total in Bangladesh was 27.67 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 27.71 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.62 in 1999.
- How does Bangladesh rank for average age, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 86th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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