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Key facts

  • Currency: Bangladeshi taka
  • Capital city: Dhaka
  • Region: Southern Asia
  • Continent: Asia
  • Land area: 130,170 km²
  • Population: 171,186,372
  • Political Leader: Sheikh Hasina (Prime Minister)

Latest news (see all)

Mushtaq Ahmed appointed as Bangladesh's spin bowling coach

Read: Nation PK

2024-04-16

Bangladesh rope in Mushtaq Ahmed as spin bowling coach

Read: The News

2024-04-16

Bangladesh appoints Mushtaq Ahmed spin bowling coach ahead of T20 World Cup

Read: Dawn

2024-04-16

Mushtaq Ahmed appointed spin bowling coach for Bangladesh squad ahead of T20 World Cup

Read: Dawn

2024-04-16

Bangladeshi ship seized off Somali coast is freed after more than a month

Read: ABC News

2024-04-15

Bangladeshi ship seized off Somali coast is freed after more than a month

Read: The Star

2024-04-15

Somali pirates free Bangladesh cargo ship after ransom paid

Read: Deutsche Welle

2024-04-14

Metrics

Business

Central government debt 31.20 % of GDP
Expense 8.32 % of GDP
GDP 460,201,000,000.00 current US$
Inflation 7.70 annual %
Self-employed 58.15 % of total employment
Tax revenue 7.64 % of GDP
Unemployment 4.19 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 54.94 % of total employment


Environment

Agricultural land 100,680.00 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy 0.15 % of total energy use
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 85,493.10 kt
Electricity production from coal sources 1.69 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources 80.70 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 0.96 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources 16.38 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 0.27 % of total
Net energy imports 16.84 % of energy use
Fertility rate 1.98 births per woman
Forest area 18,834 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 73.77 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 1,513.77 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 22.70 years
Methane emissions 88,904.00 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 28,076.80 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 86,327,159
Male Population 84,859,213
Renewable energy consumption 27.96 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 79,328.90 km²
Rural population 103,206,552
Urban land area 56,970.00 km²
Urban population 67,979,820
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 6.06 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 17.82 per 1,000 people
Death rate 5.68 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 50.66 current US$
Health expenditure 2.63 % of GDP
Incidence of HIV 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital beds 0.79 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 72 years
Suicide mortality rate 3.70 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 98.99 % of population
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence 427,000
Individuals using the Internet 38.92 % of population
Net migration -309,977
Press freedom 1.54


Politics

Armed forces personnel 227,000
Democracy score 5.57
Democracy type Hybrid regime
Military expenditure 1.13 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 20.86 %


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Universities per Foundation year in Bangladesh

Datasets

Source

SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 1 day ago

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