Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults was 70.58 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
70.58
Change on year
up 16.9%
World rank
79th
of 177 countries
All-time high
70.58
in 2017
All-time low
36.02
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2017

Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Bangladesh, 2011–2017

0204060802011201420172011: 362012: 40.82013: 42.42014: 48.52015: 542016: 60.42017: 70.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Bangladesh stood at 70.58. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 95.9% over ten years.

Bangladesh ranks 79th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Bangladesh, 2011 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2011 36.02
2012 40.76 +13.2%
2013 42.45 +4.1%
2014 48.47 +14.2%
2015 54.01 +11.4%
2016 60.4 +11.8%
2017 70.58 +16.9%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 70.58 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 80.66, 87% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 70.58 is below the median for South Asia, which is 83.79, 84% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 76 Kenya 80.05 compare
  2. 77 Philippines 73.16 compare
  3. 78 South Africa 71.12 compare
  4. 80 China 66.4 compare
  5. 81 Maldives 65.95 compare
  6. 82 Canada 65.65 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Bangladesh?
Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Bangladesh was 70.58 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 70.58 in 2017.
What is the lowest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 36.02 in 2011.
How does Bangladesh rank for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults?
Bangladesh ranks 79th out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. 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 Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
177 places, 1,212 data points, 2011–2017
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