South Asia

🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Real-time economic and demographic statistics for Bangladesh

GDP

#38

of 214

Population

#8

of 217

GDP per Capita

#167

of 214

GDP Growth

#183

of 214

Share of World

0.41%

of world GDP

Income Level

Lower middle income

Bangladesh GDP
+4.22%annual growth

Data year: 2024

Verified: Nov 2025

Bangladesh GDP (2015–2024)

+4.22%annual growth

Demographics
173.6M

Population

+1.22%annual growth

Data year: 2024

Verified: Nov 2025

Economics
$2,593

GDP per Capita

+1.66%annual growth

Data year: 2024

Verified: Nov 2025

Economics
+4.22%

GDP Growth Rate

-1.55ppannual change

Data year: 2024

Verified: Nov 2025

Labor Market
4.68%

Unemployment Rate

+0.23ppannual change
Economics
+10.47%

Inflation Rate

+0.58ppannual change

Data year: 2024

Verified: Nov 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bangladesh's GDP?
Bangladesh's GDP is approximately $450.1 billion (2024, representing 0.4% of world GDP), making it the #38 largest economy out of 214 countries. Data sourced from the World Bank.
What is Bangladesh's population?
Bangladesh has a population of approximately 173.6M — the #8 most populous country in the world. Population data is collected annually by the World Bank from national statistical agencies.
What is Bangladesh's GDP per capita?
Bangladesh's GDP per capita is approximately $2,593, ranking #167 globally. This metric reflects average economic output per person and is a key indicator of living standards.
How fast is Bangladesh's economy growing?
Bangladesh's economy is currently growing at approximately 4.2% per year, ranking #183 globally by GDP growth rate. Data sourced from the World Bank.
What region is Bangladesh in?
Bangladesh is located in the South Asia region and is classified as a lower middle income economy by the World Bank. This classification is based on gross national income (GNI) per capita.