Population, age 2, total in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Population, age 2, total was 3.79 million in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
3.79 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 191 countries
All-time high
3.79 million
in 2015
All-time low
3.45 million
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 2, total in Bangladesh, 1990–2015

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1990200220151990: 3.4M1991: 3.5M1992: 3.5M1993: 3.6M1994: 3.6M1995: 3.6M1996: 3.6M1997: 3.6M1998: 3.6M1999: 3.6M2000: 3.6M2001: 3.6M2002: 3.7M2003: 3.7M2004: 3.7M2005: 3.8M2006: 3.8M2007: 3.8M2008: 3.8M2009: 3.8M2010: 3.8M2011: 3.8M2012: 3.8M2013: 3.8M2015: 3.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 3.79 million for population, age 2, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 2, total in Bangladesh peaked at 3.79 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.45 million, in 1990.

That places Bangladesh 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.56 million 3.45 million 3.60 million 10
2000s 3.71 million 3.59 million 3.77 million 10
2010s 3.77 million 3.76 million 3.79 million 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 4 Pakistan 4.53 million compare
  2. 5 United States 4.40 million compare
  3. 6 Indonesia 4.02 million compare
  4. 8 Brazil 3.49 million compare
  5. 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.09 million compare
  6. 10 Ethiopia 3.07 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 2, total in Bangladesh?
Population, age 2, total in Bangladesh was 3.79 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 2, total recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 3.79 million in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 2, total recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 3.45 million in 1990.
How does Bangladesh rank for population, age 2, total?
Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 2, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 2, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 2, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.