Population in Bangladesh
The population of Bangladesh was 175,686,899 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Bangladesh, 2025
175,686,899
Change from 2024
+1.2%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
8th of 217
Population in Bangladesh over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Bangladesh | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 175,686,899 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 173,562,364 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 171,466,990 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 169,384,897 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 167,658,854 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 166,298,024 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 164,913,055 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 163,523,103 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 162,186,147 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 160,811,932 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 159,383,179 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 157,964,929 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 156,532,141 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 155,070,101 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 153,591,076 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 152,201,981 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 150,873,714 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 149,474,264 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 147,989,278 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 146,405,973 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 144,715,786 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 142,902,856 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 140,970,351 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 138,933,658 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 136,805,810 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.2% from 173,562,364 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 159,383,179 people, the figure has changed by +10.2%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Bangladesh has the 8th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Bangladesh
All statistics for Bangladesh
Population growth
1.22%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
171,466,990 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
25.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
2.16 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
1.21%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population aged 65 and over
6.7%
2025 · World Bank