Sample size in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Sample size was 84,095 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
84,095
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
21st
of 80 countries
All-time high
126,623
in 2010
All-time low
84,095
in 2015
Years of data
5
2003–2015

Sample size in Bangladesh, 2003–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k2003200920152003: 117.8k2005: 117.4k2010: 126.6k2013: 108.9k2015: 84.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 84,095 for sample size in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sample size in Bangladesh peaked at 126,623 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 84,095, in 2015.

Bangladesh ranks 21st of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Sample size in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Sample size in Bangladesh, 2003 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2003 117,766 —
2005 117,361 -0.3%
2010 126,623 +7.9%
2013 108,921 -14.0%
2015 84,095 -22.8%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 84,095 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60,100, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 117,564 117,361 117,766 2
2010s 106,546 84,095 126,623 3

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 18 Ethiopia 107,500 compare
  2. 19 Costa Rica 103,296 compare
  3. 20 United States 99,602 compare
  4. 22 Tunisia 79,140 compare
  5. 23 Afghanistan 69,333 compare
  6. 24 Argentina 67,438 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sample size in Bangladesh?
Sample size in Bangladesh was 84,095 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest sample size recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 126,623 in 2010.
What is the lowest sample size recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 84,095 in 2015.
How does Bangladesh rank for sample size?
Bangladesh ranks 21st out of 80 countries with data for 2015.
Is sample size rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Sample size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sample size
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,012 data points, 2000–2022
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