Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 27.66 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Bangladesh, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Bangladesh stood at 27.66. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Bangladesh peaked at 27.66 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.94, in 1950.
Bangladesh ranks 44th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.94 | — |
| 1955 | 3.15 | +7.2% |
| 1960 | 3.31 | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 4.1 | +23.8% |
| 1970 | 6.81 | +66.3% |
| 1975 | 8.29 | +21.6% |
| 1980 | 9.36 | +12.9% |
| 1985 | 10.45 | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 12.96 | +24.1% |
| 1995 | 16.6 | +28.1% |
| 2000 | 19.12 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 20.73 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 22.6 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 25.07 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 27.66 | +10.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 27.66 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.36, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 27.66 is above the median for South Asia, which is 14.79, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban agglomerations 1 million percent 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +66.3% | 4.1 | 6.81 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.04 | 2.94 | 3.15 | 2 |
| 1960s | 3.7 | 3.31 | 4.1 | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.55 | 6.81 | 8.29 | 2 |
| 1980s | 9.9 | 9.36 | 10.45 | 2 |
| 1990s | 14.78 | 12.96 | 16.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.92 | 19.12 | 20.73 | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.83 | 22.6 | 25.07 | 2 |
| 2020s | 27.66 | 27.66 | 27.66 | 1 |
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 urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Bangladesh?
- Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Bangladesh was 27.66 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 27.66 in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.94 in 1950.
- How does Bangladesh rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
- Bangladesh ranks 44th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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