Stateness Index in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Stateness Index was 7.25 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Stateness Index in Bangladesh, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stateness index in Bangladesh is 7.25, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stateness index in Bangladesh peaked at 7.25 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.75, in 2015.
Bangladesh ranks 67th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Stateness Index in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.25 | — |
| 2007 | 7 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.75 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 6.75 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 7.25 | +3.6% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 7.25 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.25, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 7.25 is above the median for South Asia, which is 7.25, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.08 | 7 | 7.25 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.9 | 6.75 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.08 | 7 | 7.25 | 3 |
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 stateness index in Bangladesh?
- Stateness index in Bangladesh was 7.25 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stateness index recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 7.25 in 2005.
- What is the lowest stateness index recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.75 in 2015.
- How does Bangladesh rank for stateness index?
- Bangladesh ranks 67th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stateness index rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force, provides basic public services across the country, citizens accept the state as legitimate, religious dogmas do not interfere, and citizenship is accessible.