Population of Bangladesh

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2024)
Date	28 Feb 2026

Bangladesh Population (LIVE)

177,106,256

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As of March 01, 2026, Bangladesh’s population is estimated at 177,102,554, based on linear interpolation between the most recent official reference dates in the United Nations population projections.

As of July 1, 2026, the population of Bangladesh is projected at 177,818,044, or 177.82 million, compared to 175,686,899, or 175.69 million, on July 1, 2025.

Bangladesh is the fifth-most populous country in Asia and the eighth-most populous country in the world.

Population
Growth rate
Net change

Bangladesh population estimates
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	40,816,124	41,206,856	781,464	1.896	1.65
1951	41,597,588	42,022,304	849,431	2.021	1.66
1952	42,447,019	42,893,011	891,984	2.080	1.66
1953	43,339,003	43,791,391	904,777	2.066	1.66
1954	44,243,780	44,741,296	995,031	2.224	1.67
1955	45,238,811	45,767,684	1,057,746	2.311	1.67
1956	46,296,557	46,854,417	1,115,720	2.381	1.68
1957	47,412,277	48,004,669	1,184,784	2.468	1.68
1958	48,597,061	49,184,054	1,173,985	2.387	1.69
1959	49,771,046	50,441,762	1,341,432	2.660	1.70
1960	51,112,478	51,828,660	1,432,365	2.764	1.72
1961	52,544,843	53,310,348	1,531,009	2.872	1.74
1962	54,075,852	54,881,146	1,610,588	2.935	1.76
1963	55,686,440	56,504,402	1,635,924	2.895	1.77
1964	57,322,364	58,178,374	1,712,019	2.943	1.78
1965	59,034,383	59,902,519	1,736,272	2.899	1.80
1966	60,770,655	61,669,806	1,798,301	2.916	1.81
1967	62,568,956	63,510,929	1,883,945	2.967	1.83
1968	64,452,901	65,408,276	1,910,750	2.921	1.84
1969	66,363,651	67,294,133	1,860,963	2.766	1.86
1970	68,224,614	69,058,894	1,668,561	2.416	1.87
1971	69,893,175	70,276,758	767,167	1.092	1.86
1972	70,660,342	71,641,519	1,962,354	2.739	1.86
1973	72,622,696	73,722,294	2,199,196	2.983	1.88
1974	74,821,892	75,839,348	2,034,911	2.683	1.90
1975	76,856,803	77,854,351	1,995,095	2.563	1.91
1976	78,851,898	79,855,318	2,006,840	2.513	1.93
1977	80,858,738	81,867,264	2,017,051	2.464	1.94
1978	82,875,789	83,889,655	2,027,732	2.417	1.95
1979	84,903,521	85,935,072	2,063,101	2.401	1.97
1980	86,966,622	88,016,432	2,099,619	2.386	1.98
1981	89,066,241	90,303,105	2,473,727	2.740	1.99
1982	91,539,968	92,814,507	2,549,077	2.747	2.01
1983	94,089,045	95,335,155	2,492,219	2.614	2.03
1984	96,581,264	97,814,966	2,467,404	2.523	2.05
1985	99,048,668	100,253,825	2,410,314	2.404	2.06
1986	101,458,982	102,635,572	2,353,180	2.293	2.07
1987	103,812,162	104,959,291	2,294,258	2.186	2.08
1988	106,106,420	107,216,008	2,219,175	2.070	2.09
1989	108,325,595	109,433,799	2,216,408	2.025	2.09
1990	110,542,003	111,633,717	2,183,428	1.956	2.10
1991	112,725,431	113,787,109	2,123,356	1.866	2.10
1992	114,848,787	115,952,192	2,206,809	1.903	2.11
1993	117,055,596	118,132,360	2,153,529	1.823	2.11
1994	119,209,125	120,343,179	2,268,108	1.885	2.12
1995	121,477,233	122,600,370	2,246,274	1.832	2.13
1996	123,723,507	124,862,179	2,277,344	1.824	2.14
1997	126,000,851	127,198,069	2,394,437	1.883	2.15
1998	128,395,288	129,622,332	2,454,087	1.893	2.16
1999	130,849,375	132,108,065	2,517,379	1.906	2.17
2000	133,366,754	134,544,304	2,355,101	1.750	2.18
2001	135,721,855	136,805,810	2,167,911	1.585	2.19
2002	137,889,766	138,933,658	2,087,784	1.503	2.19
2003	139,977,550	140,970,351	1,985,603	1.409	2.20
2004	141,963,153	142,902,856	1,879,405	1.315	2.20
2005	143,842,558	144,715,786	1,746,456	1.207	2.20
2006	145,589,014	146,405,973	1,633,919	1.116	2.19
2007	147,222,933	147,989,278	1,532,690	1.036	2.19
2008	148,755,623	149,474,264	1,437,281	0.962	2.18
2009	150,192,904	150,873,714	1,361,620	0.902	2.18
2010	151,554,524	152,201,981	1,294,915	0.851	2.17
2011	152,849,439	153,591,076	1,483,273	0.966	2.16
2012	154,332,712	155,070,101	1,474,779	0.951	2.15
2013	155,807,491	156,532,141	1,449,299	0.926	2.15
2014	157,256,790	157,964,929	1,416,277	0.897	2.14
2015	158,673,067	159,383,179	1,420,224	0.891	2.13
2016	160,093,291	160,811,932	1,437,283	0.894	2.13
2017	161,530,574	162,186,147	1,311,145	0.808	2.12
2018	162,841,719	163,523,103	1,362,769	0.833	2.12
2019	164,204,488	164,913,055	1,417,134	0.859	2.11
2020	165,621,622	166,298,024	1,352,804	0.813	2.11
2021	166,974,426	167,658,854	1,368,857	0.816	2.11
2022	168,343,283	169,384,897	2,083,229	1.230	2.11
2023	170,426,512	171,466,990	2,080,956	1.214	2.12

Bangladesh population projections
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2024	172,507,468	173,562,364	2,109,792	1.216	2.13
2025	174,617,260	175,686,899	2,139,279	1.218	2.13
2026	176,756,539	177,818,044	2,123,011	1.194	2.14
2027	178,879,550	179,930,175	2,101,250	1.168	2.15
2028	180,980,800	182,014,774	2,067,947	1.136	2.16
2029	183,048,747	184,064,620	2,031,745	1.104	2.16
2030	185,080,492	186,072,407	1,983,829	1.066	2.17
2031	187,064,321	188,025,198	1,921,755	1.022	2.18
2032	188,986,076	189,904,568	1,836,983	0.967	2.18
2033	190,823,059	191,717,185	1,788,252	0.933	2.19
2034	192,611,311	193,461,166	1,699,710	0.879	2.19
2035	194,311,021	195,130,372	1,638,702	0.840	2.20
2036	195,949,723	196,740,575	1,581,704	0.804	2.20
2037	197,531,427	198,288,196	1,513,537	0.763	2.20
2038	199,044,964	199,776,948	1,463,969	0.733	2.20
2039	200,508,933	201,208,774	1,399,681	0.696	2.21
2040	201,908,614	202,589,429	1,361,630	0.672	2.21
2041	203,270,244	203,939,079	1,337,671	0.656	2.21
2042	204,607,915	205,259,486	1,303,141	0.635	2.21
2043	205,911,056	206,545,483	1,268,854	0.614	2.21
2044	207,179,910	207,801,055	1,242,290	0.598	2.21
2045	208,422,200	209,029,594	1,214,788	0.581	2.21
2046	209,636,988	210,231,190	1,188,403	0.565	2.22
2047	210,825,391	211,402,170	1,153,558	0.546	2.22
2048	211,978,949	212,537,928	1,117,958	0.526	2.22
2049	213,096,907	213,638,540	1,083,265	0.507	2.22
2050	214,180,172	214,709,097	1,057,849	0.493	2.22
2051	215,238,021	215,750,555	1,025,069	0.475	2.22
2052	216,263,090	216,751,162	976,144	0.450	2.22
2053	217,239,234	217,708,529	938,590	0.431	2.23
2054	218,177,824	218,621,844	888,040	0.406	2.23
2055	219,065,864	219,497,457	863,186	0.393	2.23
2056	219,929,050	220,331,180	804,260	0.365	2.23
2057	220,733,310	221,117,326	768,032	0.347	2.23
2058	221,501,342	221,856,046	709,408	0.320	2.23
2059	222,210,750	222,532,397	643,294	0.289	2.23
2060	222,854,044	223,149,358	590,628	0.265	2.23
2061	223,444,672	223,712,346	535,348	0.239	2.23
2062	223,980,020	224,214,831	469,621	0.209	2.23
2063	224,449,641	224,655,220	411,158	0.183	2.23
2064	224,860,799	225,032,677	343,756	0.153	2.23
2065	225,204,555	225,351,997	294,885	0.131	2.23
2066	225,499,440	225,618,880	238,880	0.106	2.23
2067	225,738,320	225,829,714	182,788	0.081	2.23
2068	225,921,108	225,982,509	122,803	0.054	2.22
2069	226,043,911	226,078,169	68,517	0.030	2.22
2070	226,112,428	226,125,804	26,753	0.012	2.22
2071	226,139,181	226,129,889	-18,583	-0.008	2.22
2072	226,120,598	226,087,242	-66,713	-0.030	2.21
2073	226,053,885	225,993,849	-120,072	-0.053	2.21
2074	225,933,813	225,856,197	-155,232	-0.069	2.21
2075	225,778,581	225,676,967	-203,229	-0.090	2.20
2076	225,575,352	225,447,130	-256,444	-0.114	2.20
2077	225,318,908	225,166,043	-305,730	-0.136	2.19
2078	225,013,178	224,849,218	-327,919	-0.146	2.19
2079	224,685,259	224,489,420	-391,678	-0.174	2.18
2080	224,293,581	224,081,200	-424,762	-0.190	2.18
2081	223,868,819	223,633,232	-471,174	-0.211	2.17
2082	223,397,645	223,153,949	-487,392	-0.218	2.17
2083	222,910,253	222,646,485	-527,536	-0.237	2.16
2084	222,382,717	222,104,943	-555,548	-0.250	2.16
2085	221,827,169	221,529,997	-594,345	-0.268	2.15
2086	221,232,824	220,909,879	-645,890	-0.292	2.15
2087	220,586,934	220,249,677	-674,513	-0.306	2.14
2088	219,912,421	219,555,051	-714,741	-0.326	2.14
2089	219,197,680	218,822,218	-750,923	-0.343	2.13
2090	218,446,757	218,048,097	-797,320	-0.366	2.12
2091	217,649,437	217,237,479	-823,915	-0.379	2.12
2092	216,825,522	216,389,242	-872,559	-0.403	2.11
2093	215,952,963	215,502,993	-899,940	-0.418	2.10
2094	215,053,023	214,584,171	-937,705	-0.437	2.09
2095	214,115,318	213,637,774	-955,088	-0.447	2.09
2096	213,160,230	212,673,364	-973,731	-0.458	2.08
2097	212,186,499	211,687,522	-997,955	-0.471	2.07
2098	211,188,544	210,676,530	-1,024,027	-0.486	2.06
2099	210,164,517	209,642,395	-1,044,244	-0.498	2.06
2100	209,120,273	208,596,516	-1,047,515	-0.502	2.05