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Bangladesh

BGDSouth AsiaLower middle incomeCapital: Dhaka
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75/80 indicators · percentile vs world (IMF / WB / WHO)underover
Bangladesh in world space2000–2024
1k10k100k505560657075808590GDP per capita (USD, log)Life expectancy (years)20002024
192 countries · log scale on X world Bangladesh· trajectory line: 1980 → today
About Bangladesh

Bangladesh's GDP is $510.70B (2026), with a population of 175.7M, and GDP per capita of $2,911. Key indicators include real GDP growth of 4.7%, inflation at 9.2%, government debt at 41.8% of GDP, life expectancy of 74.9 years. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank World Development Indicators.

Economy32 indicators · 2021–2026 · IMF / WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
GDP (Current USD)$510.70B2026 11.5%IMF
Real GDP Growth (%)4.7%2026 34.3%IMF
GDP per Capita (USD)$2,9112026 10.5%IMF
GDP, PPP (Intl $)$1.92T2026 7.7%IMF
GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $)$10,9552026 6.7%IMF
Share of World GDP, PPP (%)0.86%2026 1.8%IMF
GNI (Current USD)$481.37B2025 2.5%WB
GNI per Capita, Atlas Method (Current US$)$2,8402025 0.7%WB
GNI per Capita, PPP (Current Intl $)$10,7102025 6.3%WB
Industry Value Added (% of GDP)34.0%2025 0.2%WB
Services Value Added (% of GDP)52.1%2025 1.4%WB
Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP)11.4%2025 2.3%WB
Government Consumption (% of GDP)5.8%2025 1.8%WB
Household Consumption (% of GDP)72.2%2025 3.0%WB
Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP)28.5%2025 7.0%WB
Gross Savings (% of GDP)34.8%2025 1.3%WB
GDP Deflator Inflation (Annual %)6.5%2025 5.2%WB
GDP per Employed Person (Constant 2021 PPP $)$21,1972025 2.1%WB
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP)22.4%2025 2.5%WB
Medium/High-Tech Manufacturing (% of total)7.8%2022 0.0%WB
Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD)$2,5672021WB
Adjusted Net Savings (% of GNI)32.2%2021WB
External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP)-5.7%2025 2.3%WB
Coal Rents (% of GDP)0.01%2021WB
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021WB
Oil Rents (% of GDP)0.03%2021WB
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)0.49%2021WB
Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP)0.6%2021WB
Forest Rents (% of GDP)0.08%2021WB
Industry Value Added (Current USD)$155.27B2025 1.2%WB
GDP per Capita, PPP (Constant 2021 Intl $)$8,6772025 2.2%WB
GDP per Capita (Constant 2015 US$)$1,9852025 2.2%WB
Fiscal & Monetary20 indicators · 2021–2026 · IMF / WB
Trade14 indicators · 2025 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Trade (% of GDP)28.0%2025 4.4%WB
Exports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)11.1%2025 6.3%WB
Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)16.8%2025 3.2%WB
Exports of Goods & Services (USD)$50.72B2025 7.7%WB
Imports of Goods & Services (USD)$76.82B2025 4.6%WB
Merchandise Exports (USD)$48.17B2025 1.9%WB
Merchandise Imports (USD)$69.37B2025 2.2%WB
FDI Inflows (% of GDP)0.4%2025 42.5%WB
FDI Outflows (% of GDP)0.0%2025 70.8%WB
FDI Net Inflows (USD)$1.85B2025 44.5%WB
Personal Remittances Received (USD)$33.88B2025 23.1%WB
Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP)7.4%2025 21.4%WB
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-0.1%2025 92.2%WB
Current Account Balance (USD)$-239.4M2025 92.1%WB
External Debt7 indicators · 2023–2024 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
External Debt (% of GNI)22.3%2024 0.1%WB
External Debt Stocks (USD)$104.49B2024 3.1%WB
Total Debt Service (% of GNI)1.8%2024 11.4%WB
Present Value of External Debt (USD)$57.65B2024WB
Use of IMF Credit (USD)$4.67B2024 18.7%WB
Net ODA Received (% of GNI)1.2%2023 14.8%WB
Net ODA Received (USD)$5.68B2023 9.2%WB
Finance11 indicators · 2022–2025 · WB
Business Environment1 indicator · 2022 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Time to Get Electricity (days)892022WB
Private Sector6 indicators · 2022 · WB
People23 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Population175.7M2025 1.2%WB
Population Growth (%)1.2%2025 0.2%WB
Population Density (per km²)1,3192023 1.4%WB
Surface Area (sq km)147,5702023 0.0%WB
Land Area (sq km)129,9802023 0.2%WB
Urban Population (%)33.2%2025 1.7%WB
Urban Population (total)58.4M2025 3.0%WB
Rural Population (%)66.8%2025 0.8%WB
Life Expectancy at Birth74.9 years2024 0.3%WB
Life Expectancy, Male73.3 years2024 0.4%WB
Life Expectancy, Female76.7 years2024 0.4%WB
Fertility Rate (births per woman)2.12024 1.2%WB
Birth Rate (per 1,000)202024 1.8%WB
Death Rate (per 1,000)5.12024 1.9%WB
Net Migration-402,1002025 15.1%WB
Population Ages 0–14 (%)27.6%2025 1.2%WB
Population Ages 15–64 (%)65.7%2025 0.3%WB
Population Ages 65+ (%)6.7%2025 2.6%WB
Age Dependency Ratio (%)52.2%2025 0.8%WB
Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%)10.2%2025 2.3%WB
Youth Dependency Ratio (%)42.1%2025 1.5%WB
Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)141.42024 0.0%WB
Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000)101.52024 6.9%WB
Labor20 indicators · 2024–2025 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Total Labor Force74.7M2025 1.5%WB
Labor Force Participation (%)58.8%2025 0.2%WB
Female Labor Force Participation (%)38.6%2025 0.2%WB
Male Labor Force Participation (%)80.4%2025 0.2%WB
Unemployment (%)3.8%2025 3.9%WB
Female Unemployment (%)3.7%2025 6.6%WB
Male Unemployment (%)3.8%2025 2.7%WB
Youth Unemployment (%)9.4%2025 3.2%WB
Employment in Agriculture (%)44.3%2025 1.1%WB
Employment in Industry (%)18.0%2025 0.8%WB
Employment in Services (%)37.7%2025 0.9%WB
Labor Force Participation, Age 15+ (National Estimate, %)58.9%2024 3.3%WB
Vulnerable Employment (%)57.3%2025 0.7%WB
Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total)39.0%2025 1.0%WB
Part-Time Employment (%)17.5%2024 12.3%WB
Employers (% of total employment)3.7%2025 0.2%WB
Labor Force, Female (% of total)34.0%2025 0.0%WB
Employment to Population Ratio (%)56.6%2025 0.3%WB
Self-Employed (% of total)61.0%2025 0.6%WB
NEET Youth (% not in education/employment)15.4%2024 7.6%WB
Education20 indicators · 2009–2025 · WB
Health51 indicators · 2020–2025 · WHO
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Health Spending (% of GDP)2.2%2023 2.0%WHO
Health Spending per Capita (USD)$532023 5.6%WHO
Government Health Spending (% of GDP)0.3%2023 8.1%WHO
Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)79.3%2023 1.3%WHO
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.72023 0.7%WHO
Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)0.72023 6.8%WHO
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)0.92023 8.9%WHO
Under-5 Mortality (per 1,000 live births)30.52024 0.3%WHO
Neonatal Mortality (per 1,000)17.92024 0.6%WHO
Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)1152023 12.2%WHO
Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)28.32024 0.4%WHO
Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000)32.62024 0.3%WHO
Communicable, Maternal, Prenatal & Nutrition Causes (% of Deaths)26.9%2021WHO
Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%)63.1%2021WHO
Cause of Death, Injury (%)6.9%2021WHO
Measles Immunization (% of children)96.0%2024 0.0%WHO
DPT Immunization (% of children)97.0%2024 0.0%WHO
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)0.012024 0.0%WHO
Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000)2212024 0.0%WHO
Stunting, Children Under 5 (%)23.6%2022WHO
Overweight, Children Under 5 (%)1.6%2022WHO
Current Tobacco Use, Male Adults (%)49.9%2024 1.4%WHO
Current Tobacco Use, Female Adults (%)14.0%2024 6.0%WHO
Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)2.82021WHO
Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)0.12020WHO
Life Expectancy at Birth (WHO)73.102516722021WHO
Remaining Life Expectancy at Age 60 (WHO)19.728673962021WHO
Healthy Life Expectancy at Birth (HALE)63.051189782021WHO
Infant Mortality, Under Age 1 (WHO)24.438923232024WHO
Under-5 Mortality (WHO)30.497823942024WHO
Neonatal Mortality, 0–27 Days (WHO)17.9123757822024WHO
Maternal Deaths (WHO Estimates)4017.4570382023WHO
Estimated Tuberculosis Incidence (WHO)2212024WHO
TB Mortality, Excluding HIV (per 100K)252024WHO
People Living with HIV190002025WHO
Malaria Deaths (WHO Estimates)242024WHO
Estimated Malaria Incidence (WHO)0.8605249732024WHO
Diabetes Prevalence, Age 18+ (age-standardized, %)17.9049422022WHO
DTP3 Immunization Coverage (WHO/UNICEF)922025WHO
Measles First-Dose Coverage (MCV1, WHO/UNICEF)902025WHO
Hepatitis B Three-Dose Coverage (HepB3, WHO/UNICEF)922025WHO
Physicians (total)123,8532023 2.0%WHO
Nursing & Midwifery Personnel113,8142023 8.1%WHO
Dentists (total)12,9402023 2.4%WHO
Pharmacists (total)18,9212023 2.1%WHO
Child Wasting, Under 5 (survey, %)10.72022WHO
Child Stunting, Under 5 (survey, %)23.62022WHO
Child Underweight, Under 5 (survey, %)21.72022WHO
UHC Service Coverage Index (SDG 3.8.1)542023WHO
Road Traffic Death Rate (per 100K)18.62021WHO
Current Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, US$)53.464324952023WHO
Energy & Environment18 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB / WHO
Agriculture12 indicators · 2022–2024 · WB
Technology10 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB
Infrastructure8 indicators · 2016–2024 · WB
Gender9 indicators · 2018–2025 · WB
Governance10 indicators · 2023 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Control of Corruption-1.122023 4.2%WB
Government Effectiveness-0.72023 8.6%WB
Political Stability-0.912023 13.2%WB
Regulatory Quality-0.912023 1.5%WB
Rule of Law-0.52023 16.5%WB
Voice & Accountability-0.752023 0.1%WB
Control of Corruption (percentile rank)14.6%2023 6.1%WB
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)26.9%2023 11.8%WB
Rule of Law (percentile rank)33.5%2023 14.5%WB
Political Stability (percentile rank)15.6%2023 18.4%WB
Military5 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Military Spending (% of GDP)0.9%2024 2.4%WB
Military Expenditure (USD)$4.03B2024 6.7%WB
Armed Forces Personnel227,0002020WB
Armed Forces (% of labor force)0.3%2020WB
Military Spending (% of govt expenditure)6.9%2024 2.9%WB
Poverty & Inequality10 indicators · 2022 · WB
Social Protection8 indicators · 2020–2022 · WB
Tourism5 indicators · 2019–2020 · WB
Urban Development8 indicators · 2022–2025 · WB / WHO

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