Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli was 402,260 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Bangladesh, 1983–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Bangladesh is 402,260, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Bangladesh peaked at 402,260 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1983.
That places Bangladesh 70th out of 120 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 15,378 | — |
| 1995 | 132,889 | +764.2% |
| 2000 | 87,933 | -33.8% |
| 2005 | 134,613 | +53.1% |
| 2010 | 223,306 | +65.9% |
| 2016 | 343,483 | +53.8% |
| 2022 | 402,260 | +17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1990s | 74,134 | 15,378 | 132,889 | 2 |
| 2000s | 111,273 | 87,933 | 134,613 | 2 |
| 2010s | 283,394 | 223,306 | 343,483 | 2 |
| 2020s | 402,260 | 402,260 | 402,260 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More poverty & inequality data for Bangladesh
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.16 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,408 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 7.29 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 7.29 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -6.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.487 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Bangladesh?
- Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Bangladesh was 402,260 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 402,260 in 2022.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1983.
- How does Bangladesh rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli?
- Bangladesh ranks 70th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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