Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bangladesh, 1983–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bangladesh stood at 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bangladesh peaked at 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.37 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1991.
Bangladesh ranks 96th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.48 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.39 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.64 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.62 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.37 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.14 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.31 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.72 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.55 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.89 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 93 Senegal 5.35 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 94 Laos 5.25 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 95 Cote d'Ivoire 5.25 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 97 Gambia 4.88 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 98 Cameroon 4.71 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 99 Pakistan 4.63 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5165 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.2576 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3245 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 285 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3565 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bangladesh?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Bangladesh was 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1991.
- How does Bangladesh rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Bangladesh ranks 96th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.