Ict adoption per 100 people in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Ict adoption per 100 people was 0.1641 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1641
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
190th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.8995
in 2008
All-time low
0.0666
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Ict adoption per 100 people in Bangladesh, 1970–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ict adoption per 100 people in Bangladesh is 0.1641, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ict adoption per 100 people in Bangladesh peaked at 0.8995 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0666, in 1970.

Bangladesh ranks 190th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ict adoption per 100 people in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Ict adoption per 100 people in Bangladesh, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 0.0666 —
1971 0.0701 +5.2%
1972 0.0701 +0.0%
1973 0.0701 +0.0%
1974 0.0701 +0.0%
1975 0.0803 +14.6%
1976 0.089 +10.8%
1977 0.0973 +9.3%
1978 0.1075 +10.5%
1979 0.1087 +1.1%
1980 0.1132 +4.2%
1981 0.1172 +3.6%
1982 0.122 +4.0%
1983 0.1258 +3.2%
1984 0.1295 +2.9%
1985 0.1578 +21.9%
1986 0.1668 +5.7%
1987 0.1735 +4.1%
1988 0.1822 +5.0%
1989 0.183 +0.5%
1990 0.195 +6.5%
1991 0.195 +0.0%
1992 0.201 +3.1%
1993 0.208 +3.5%
1994 0.218 +4.8%
1995 0.234 +7.3%
1996 0.253 +8.1%
1997 0.289 +14.2%
1998 0.318 +10.0%
1999 0.328 +3.1%
2000 0.3652 +11.3%
2001 0.4129 +13.1%
2002 0.4361 +5.6%
2003 0.5264 +20.7%
2004 0.5815 +10.5%
2005 0.7394 +27.2%
2006 0.7746 +4.8%
2007 0.802 +3.5%
2008 0.8995 +12.1%
2009 0.8185 -9.0%
2010 0.8415 +2.8%
2011 0.6366 -24.4%
2012 0.6201 -2.6%
2013 0.6915 +11.5%
2014 0.6167 -10.8%
2015 0.5423 -12.1%
2016 0.4764 -12.1%
2017 0.4363 -8.4%
2018 0.8865 +103.2%
2019 0.879 -0.8%
2020 0.8359 -4.9%
2021 0.1738 -79.2%
2022 0.1702 -2.1%
2023 0.1728 +1.5%
2024 0.1641 -5.1%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 0.1641 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 0.1641 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.82, 9% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ict adoption per 100 people in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +103.2% 0.4363 0.8865
2021 -79.2% 0.8359 0.1738

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.083 0.0666 0.1087 10
1980s 0.1471 0.1132 0.183 10
1990s 0.2439 0.195 0.328 10
2000s 0.6356 0.3652 0.8995 10
2010s 0.6627 0.4363 0.8865 10
2020s 0.3034 0.1641 0.8359 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 187 Cameroon 0.2318 compare
  2. 188 Angola 0.2119 compare
  3. 189 Cambodia 0.1649 compare
  4. 191 East Timor 0.1207 compare
  5. 192 Liberia 0.1164 compare
  6. 193 Tanzania 0.1142 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ict adoption per 100 people in Bangladesh?
Ict adoption per 100 people in Bangladesh was 0.1641 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.8995 in 2008.
What is the lowest ict adoption per 100 people recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0666 in 1970.
How does Bangladesh rank for ict adoption per 100 people?
Bangladesh ranks 190th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is ict adoption per 100 people rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ict adoption per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
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