Bangladesh

Southern Asia, Asia

Farmland %

#1of 191 countries

60.6%

World Bank 2021

About the size of Nepal

147.6K km² against 147.2K km². Total area, REST Countries.

36% of world median

GDP per person

Method

Median among 189 other countries with data. GDP per person is not household income.

World rankings

Sovereign states with data

Highest rankings

Farmland %60.6%. World Bank 2021.1 of 191 Population171.5M people. World Bank 2023.8 of 195 Total GDP$437.4B. World Bank 2023.34 of 190

Lowest rankings

Health % GDP2.2% of GDP. World Bank / WHO 2021.192 of 193 Education % GDP2.2% of GDP. World Bank / UNESCO 2021.158 of 176 Urban %32.2%. World Bank 2022.165 of 194

Neighbours

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Bangladesh, in short

What is the capital of Bangladesh?

The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka. Dhaka is the seat of national government for Bangladesh, a country in Southern Asia.

What is the population of Bangladesh?

Bangladesh has a population of about 171.5 million people, the 8th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Bangladesh?

Bangladesh covers 147,570 square kilometers (56,977 square miles), making Bangladesh the 94th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Bangladesh?

Bangladesh borders 2 countries: Myanmar and India.

What is the life expectancy in Bangladesh?

Life expectancy at birth in Bangladesh is 74.7 years, the 106th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is Bangladesh in?

Bangladesh is in Asia, in the Southern Asia region. Bangladesh is one of 50 countries and territories in Asia.