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About (91.04%) of Bangladeshis are Muslims, followed by Hindus (largest-minority) at (7.95%), Buddhists (0.61%) and Christians (0.30%) and others (0.12%) as per 2022 census. Bangladesh has one of the highest population densities in the world. The total fertility rate (TFR) has been reduced by more than two thirds since Independence.
According to the 2022 Census, Bangladesh has a population of 165.1 million, and is the eighth-most-populous country in the world, the fifth-most populous country in Asia, and the most densely populated large country in the world, with a headline population density of 1,265 people/km 2 as of 2020.
Demographic Indicators for Bangladesh in 2020; Population, total 164,689,383 Population density (per km 2) 1,265.2 Population growth (annual %) 1.1% Male to Female Ratio (every 100 Female) 102.5 Urban population (% of total) 36.6% Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) Not available Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) Not available
List of years in Bangladesh. 2016 ( MMXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2016th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 16th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2010s decade. The year 2016 was the 45th year after the independence of Bangladesh.
The 2022 Bangladeshi census was a detailed enumeration of the Bangladeshi population constituting the sixth national census in the country. [1] [2] [3] It was scheduled to be held in June 2022, was conducted by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics , and the reference day used for the census will be June 15, 2022.
Next census was scheduled to begin 1 April 2020 [circular reference] but delays due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic meant most areas did not assign enumerators and begin counting until after August 1, 2020, even while their questions are still written to tabulate information about a housing unit's status on the prior date. The 2020 census ...
In July 1975, the Statistics and Informatics Division was created under the Planning Ministry (Bangladesh) and tasked to oversee the BBS. Between 2002 and 2012, the division remained abolished but was later reinstated. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics is headquartered in Dhaka. As of 2019, it has 8 Divisional statistical offices, 64 District ...
List of countries by population (United Nations) This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2022 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present. [2]