The population of Bangladesh 2024 is 173.562.364 as of July 1, 7, based on the latest estimates by United Nations year 2024.
Quick Facts about Bangladesh Population 2024
| Population: | 173.562.364 |
| % of World population: | 2,13%. |
| World Ranking: | 8 |
| % annual change: | 1,22%. |
| Annual change: | 2.109.792 |
| Density (people/Km²): | 1333,4 |
| Sex ratio (Male/100 Female): | 96,7 |
| Net migrants: | -473.362 |
| Fertility rate: | 2,14 |
| Median age: | 25,7 |
| Average life expectancy: | 74,9 |
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Bangladesh population 2024 is 173.562.364 people as of July 1, 7, based on the latest United Nations estimates, increasing 2.109.792 People (1,22%) compared to July 1, 7.
Bangladesh is now the second most populous country in the world. 8 World, contribute 2,13%. in the world population and is the 5th most populous country in the region. Asia.
Since 1950, Bangladesh's population has increased more than four times.
Population density
Bangladesh has an average population density of 1333,4 people/km2, on land area 130.170 km2 (less than half the area of Vietnam). This is the highest density in the world if not counting small countries with an area of 1.050 km2 (Hong Kong) or less.
Median age and life expectancy
As of July 1, 7, the median age in Bangladesh is 25,7 and the average life expectancy is 74,9.
Migrate
Within 1 year up to 1 July 7, Bangladesh has -473.362 net emigration. This has been a trend since 1970, with the country's total emigrant population reaching more than 4,4 million.
Bangladesh Population Forecast
Bangladesh's population is forecast to continue growing until 2041 before starting to decline, with a peak population of around 226 million in 2070.
Bangladesh Population Chart 2024 and History
| Year | Population | % annual change | Changes by year | Net migration | Median age | Average life expectancy | Sex Ratio (Male/100 Female) | Density (N/Km²) |
| 2024 | 173.562.364 | 1,22%. | 2.109.792 | -473.362 | 25,7 | 74,9 | 96,7 | 1.333,4 |
| 2023 | 171.466.990 | 1,21%. | 2.080.956 | -549.918 | 25,3 | 74,7 | 96,8 | 1.317,3 |
| 2022 | 169.384.897 | 1,23%. | 2.083.229 | -549.990 | 25,0 | 74,3 | 97,0 | 1.301,3 |
| 2021 | 167.658.854 | 0,82%. | 1.368.857 | -994.722 | 24,7 | 71,1 | 97,0 | 1.288,0 |
| 2020 | 166.298.024 | 0,81%. | 1.352.804 | -1.002.522 | 24,6 | 71,4 | 97,0 | 1.277,5 |
| 2015 | 159.383.179 | 0,89%. | 1.420.224 | -909.223 | 23,5 | 70,5 | 97,1 | 1.224,4 |
| 2010 | 152.201.981 | 0,85%. | 1.294.915 | -1.113.727 | 21,9 | 68,0 | 99,0 | 1.169,3 |
| 2005 | 144.715.786 | 1,21%. | 1.746.456 | -1.036.635 | 20,7 | 65,5 | 101,5 | 1.111,7 |
| 2000 | 134.544.304 | 1,75%. | 2.355.101 | -512.422 | 19,7 | 62,0 | 103,6 | 1.033,6 |
| 1995 | 122.600.370 | 1,83%. | 2.246.274 | -231.304 | 18,5 | 58,2 | 104,4 | 941,8 |
| 1990 | 111.633.717 | 1,96%. | 2.183.428 | -404.105 | 17,4 | 55,8 | 104,9 | 857,6 |
| 1985 | 100.253.825 | 2,40%. | 2.410.314 | -287.872 | 16,7 | 53,9 | 105,2 | 770,2 |
| 1980 | 88.016.432 | 2,39%. | 2.099.619 | -515.918 | 16,5 | 52,3 | 105,5 | 676,2 |
| 1975 | 77.854.351 | 2,56%. | 1.995.095 | -390.212 | 16,3 | 50,6 | 106,2 | 598,1 |
| 1970 | 69.058.894 | 2,42%. | 1.668.561 | -73.719 | 16,8 | 42,7 | 107,8 | 530,5 |
| 1965 | 59.902.519 | 2,90%. | 1.736.272 | 47.610 | 17,5 | 46,0 | 108,0 | 460,2 |
| 1960 | 51.828.660 | 2,76%. | 1.432.365 | 13.580 | 17,9 | 44,0 | 108,3 | 398,2 |
| 1955 | 45.767.684 | 2,31%. | 1.057.746 | -30.640 | 18,3 | 41,1 | 108,7 | 351,6 |
| 1950 | 41.206.856 | 1,90%. | 781.464 | 8.310 | 18,3 | 37,4 | 109,3 | 316,6 |
Bangladesh Population Projection Table
| Year | Population | % annual change | Changes by year | Net migration | Median age | Average life expectancy | Sex Ratio (Male/100 Female) | Density (N/Km²) |
| 2025 | 175.686.899 | 1,22%. | 2.139.279 | -402.100 | 26,0 | 75,2 | 96,7 | 1.349,7 |
| 2030 | 186.072.407 | 1,07%. | 1.983.829 | -294.833 | 27,7 | 76,5 | 96,5 | 1.429,5 |
| 2035 | 195.130.372 | 0,84%. | 1.638.702 | -324.351 | 29,6 | 77,7 | 96,4 | 1.499,0 |
| 2040 | 202.589.429 | 0,67%. | 1.361.630 | -331.839 | 31,7 | 78,8 | 96,2 | 1.556,3 |
| 2045 | 209.029.594 | 0,58%. | 1.214.788 | -305.766 | 33,7 | 79,9 | 96,0 | 1.605,8 |
| 2050 | 214.709.097 | 0,49%. | 1.057.849 | -308.070 | 35,6 | 80,9 | 95,9 | 1.649,5 |
| 2055 | 219.497.457 | 0,39%. | 863.186 | -307.771 | 37,2 | 81,9 | 95,9 | 1.686,2 |
| 2060 | 223.149.358 | 0,27%. | 590.628 | -308.440 | 38,8 | 82,8 | 96,0 | 1.714,3 |
| 2065 | 225.351.997 | 0,13%. | 294.885 | -300.283 | 40,7 | 83,6 | 96,2 | 1.731,2 |
| 2070 | 226.125.804 | 0,01%. | 26.753 | -286.600 | 42,4 | 84,4 | 96,6 | 1.737,2 |
| 2075 | 225.676.967 | -0,09% | -203.229 | -270.699 | 44,0 | 85,2 | 97,0 | 1.733,7 |
| 2080 | 224.081.200 | -0,19% | -424.762 | -275.939 | 45,4 | 85,9 | 97,6 | 1.721,5 |
| 2085 | 221.529.997 | -0,27% | -594.345 | -258.055 | 46,4 | 86,5 | 98,3 | 1.701,9 |
| 2090 | 218.048.097 | -0,37% | -797.320 | -264.120 | 47,3 | 87,2 | 99,0 | 1.675,1 |
| 2095 | 213.637.774 | -0,45% | -955.088 | -259.381 | 48,0 | 87,8 | 99,6 | 1.641,2 |
| 2100 | 208.596.516 | -0,50% | -1.047.515 | -236.966 | 48,7 | 88,3 | 99,9 | 1.602,5 |
Population of cities in Bangladesh
| Ranking world | City | Population 2024 | Population 2023 | % change |
| 4 | Dhaka | 23.935.652 | 23.209.616 | 3,1%. |
| 76 | Chittagong | 5.513.609 | 5.379.660 | 2,5%. |
| 597 | Sylhet | 999.374 | 964.291 | 3,6%. |
| 607 | Rajshahi | 983.707 | 961.991 | 2,3%. |
| 624 | Khulna | 965.483 | 955.104 | 1,1%. |
| 638 | Bogra | 944.877 | 905.814 | 4,3%. |
Religious population in Bangladesh
| Population | ||||||||
| Year | Christianity | Islamic | Hinduism | Buddhism | Folk religion | Judaism | Other religions | Non-religious |
| 2010 | 450.000 | 134.430.000 | 12.680.000 | 920.000 | 100.000 | <10.000 | 100.000 | <10.000 |
| 2020 | 520.000 | 153.010.000 | 13.790.000 | 1.040.000 | 120.000 | <10.000 | 120.000 | <10.000 |
| 2030 | 580.000 | 168.050.000 | 14.490.000 | 1.130.000 | 130.000 | <10.000 | 130.000 | <10.000 |
| 2040 | 620.000 | 177.860.000 | 14.710.000 | 1.180.000 | 130.000 | <10.000 | 130.000 | <10.000 |
| 2050 | 650.000 | 182.360.000 | 14.470.000 | 1.200.000 | 130.000 | <10.000 | 130.000 | <10.000 |
| Proportion (%) | ||||||||
| Year | Christianity | Islamic | Hinduism | Buddhism | Folk religion | Judaism | Other religions | Non-religious |
| 2010 | <1,0 | 90,4 | 8,5 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 |
| 2020 | <1,0 | 90,8 | 8,2 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 |
| 2030 | <1,0 | 91,1 | 7,9 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 |
| 2040 | <1,0 | 91,4 | 7,6 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 |
| 2050 | <1,0 | 91,7 | 7,3 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 |