Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Total sample population, aged 25-64 was 73.70 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
73.70 million
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
8th
of 109 countries
All-time high
73.70 million
in 2016
All-time low
56.18 million
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh, 2005–2016

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M2005201020162005: 56.2M2010: 62.0M2013: 68.0M2015: 71.0M2016: 73.7M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, total sample population, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh stood at 73.70 million. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh peaked at 73.70 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 56.18 million, in 2005.

Bangladesh ranks 8th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 56.18 million
2010 62.05 million +10.4%
2013 68.01 million +9.6%
2015 70.96 million +4.3%
2016 73.70 million +3.9%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 73.70 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.73 million, 12.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.18 million 56.18 million 56.18 million 1
2010s 68.68 million 62.05 million 73.70 million 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 5 Brazil 114.42 million compare
  2. 6 Russia 88.96 million compare
  3. 7 Pakistan 78.78 million compare
  4. 9 Nigeria 71.94 million compare
  5. 10 Mexico 62.04 million compare
  6. 11 Philippines 49.16 million compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh?
Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Bangladesh was 73.70 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, aged 25-64 recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 73.70 million in 2016.
What is the lowest total sample population, aged 25-64 recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 56.18 million in 2005.
How does Bangladesh rank for total sample population, aged 25-64?
Bangladesh ranks 8th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is total sample population, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. 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 Total sample population, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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