| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
| Date | 28 Mar 2024 |
There are 86.47 million males and 88.23 million females in Bangladesh. The percentage of the male population is 49.5%, compared to 50.5% of the female population. Bangladesh has 1.75 million more females than males, which is 9th highest in the world. The sex ratio in Bangladesh in 2024 will be 98.014 males per 100 females. Bangladesh is in the 100th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.
| Year | Population | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 39,728,535 | 1.98 |
| 1955 | 44,315,548 | 2.40 |
| 1960 | 50,396,429 | 2.85 |
| 1965 | 58,500,159 | 2.96 |
| 1970 | 67,541,860 | 2.23 |
| 1975 | 74,700,345 | 2.30 |
| 1980 | 83,929,765 | 2.51 |
| 1985 | 95,959,099 | 2.49 |
| 1990 | 107,147,651 | 2.14 |
| 1995 | 117,793,338 | 1.78 |
| 2000 | 129,193,327 | 1.89 |
| 2005 | 140,912,590 | 1.41 |
| 2010 | 148,391,139 | 1.22 |
| 2015 | 157,830,000 | 1.16 |
| 2020 | 167,420,951 | 1.19 |
| 2021 | 169,356,251 | 1.11 |
| 2022 | 171,186,372 | 1.04 |
| 2023 | 172,954,319 | 1.02 |
| 2024 | 174,701,211 | 0.99 |
| Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
| 1950 | 1,072,107 | 1,848,454 | 26.979 | 46.515 |
| 1955 | 1,043,891 | 2,139,731 | 23.542 | 48.255 |
| 1960 | 1,069,699 | 2,492,613 | 21.222 | 49.451 |
| 1965 | 1,129,838 | 2,816,218 | 19.318 | 48.152 |
| 1970 | 1,508,695 | 3,209,314 | 22.303 | 47.443 |
| 1975 | 1,246,441 | 3,461,322 | 16.628 | 46.175 |
| 1980 | 1,313,211 | 3,792,691 | 15.610 | 45.083 |
| 1985 | 1,316,506 | 3,913,016 | 13.705 | 40.734 |
| 1990 | 1,257,445 | 3,749,741 | 11.725 | 34.966 |
| 1995 | 1,120,364 | 3,592,771 | 9.496 | 30.453 |
| 2000 | 887,066 | 3,747,294 | 6.855 | 28.956 |
| 2005 | 907,531 | 3,603,063 | 6.425 | 25.509 |
| 2010 | 907,362 | 3,176,782 | 6.106 | 21.379 |
| 2015 | 912,490 | 3,026,354 | 5.776 | 19.158 |
| 2020 | 973,853 | 3,022,909 | 5.816 | 18.053 |
| 2021 | 962,479 | 3,019,672 | 5.680 | 17.821 |
| 2022 | 907,425 | 2,994,966 | 5.296 | 17.480 |
| 2023 | 919,310 | 2,987,615 | 5.311 | 17.259 |
| 2024 | 932,123 | 2,977,540 | 5.331 | 17.029 |
| Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | ||
| 1950 | 1,622,639 | 36,272,042 | 4.282 |
| 1955 | 1,974,441 | 40,147,083 | 4.687 |
| 1960 | 2,474,987 | 45,724,760 | 5.135 |
| 1965 | 3,467,675 | 52,366,363 | 6.211 |
| 1970 | 4,938,975 | 60,108,795 | 7.593 |
| 1975 | 7,013,461 | 64,292,462 | 9.836 |
| 1980 | 12,099,053 | 69,371,807 | 14.851 |
| 1985 | 16,305,971 | 76,893,894 | 17.496 |
| 1990 | 21,037,450 | 85,151,192 | 19.811 |
| 1995 | 25,751,454 | 92,955,417 | 21.693 |
| 2000 | 31,040,651 | 100,540,592 | 23.590 |
| 2005 | 38,452,976 | 104,978,125 | 26.809 |
| 2010 | 46,347,089 | 105,802,013 | 30.462 |
| 2015 | 55,305,132 | 105,895,754 | 34.308 |
| 2020 | 64,814,953 | 104,960,356 | 38.177 |
| 2021 | 66,791,896 | 104,707,739 | 38.946 |
| 2022 | 68,791,790 | 104,437,419 | 39.711 |
| 2023 | 70,806,614 | 104,140,792 | 40.473 |
| 2024 | 72,825,128 | 103,806,001 | 41.230 |
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 7,487,518 | 7,161,079 | 14,648,597 | 8.38 | 104.559 |
| 05-09 | 7,427,695 | 7,104,143 | 14,531,838 | 8.32 | 104.554 |
| 10-14 | 7,494,964 | 7,243,512 | 14,738,476 | 8.44 | 103.471 |
| 15-19 | 8,140,590 | 7,916,243 | 16,056,833 | 9.19 | 102.834 |
| 20-24 | 8,372,829 | 8,191,251 | 16,564,080 | 9.48 | 102.217 |
| 25-29 | 7,747,297 | 7,692,992 | 15,440,289 | 8.84 | 100.706 |
| 30-34 | 7,122,124 | 7,157,288 | 14,279,412 | 8.17 | 99.509 |
| 35-39 | 6,438,057 | 6,720,337 | 13,158,395 | 7.53 | 95.800 |
| 40-44 | 5,631,398 | 6,207,676 | 11,839,074 | 6.78 | 90.717 |
| 45-49 | 4,793,695 | 5,421,939 | 10,215,633 | 5.85 | 88.413 |
| 50-54 | 4,218,419 | 4,691,530 | 8,909,950 | 5.10 | 89.916 |
| 55-59 | 3,517,003 | 3,682,714 | 7,199,717 | 4.12 | 95.500 |
| 60-64 | 2,780,595 | 3,000,901 | 5,781,496 | 3.31 | 92.659 |
| 65-69 | 2,194,309 | 2,444,595 | 4,638,904 | 2.66 | 89.762 |
| 70-74 | 1,498,088 | 1,663,468 | 3,161,556 | 1.81 | 90.058 |
| 75-79 | 880,017 | 985,952 | 1,865,969 | 1.07 | 89.256 |
| 80-84 | 482,964 | 575,651 | 1,058,615 | 0.61 | 83.899 |
| 85-89 | 193,663 | 267,409 | 461,072 | 0.26 | 72.422 |
| 90-94 | 47,548 | 82,623 | 130,172 | 0.07 | 57.548 |
| 95-99 | 5,576 | 14,345 | 19,921 | 0.01 | 38.871 |
| 100+ | 238 | 976 | 1,214 | 0.00 | 24.385 |
| Total | 86,474,587 | 88,226,624 | 174,701,213 | 98.014 | |