Bangladesh vs Southern Asia: Child population (UN estimates and projections)

Bangladesh
48,868
in 2030
Southern Asia
536,648
in 2030
Bangladesh rank
9th
Southern Asia rank
11th

Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 536,648 against 48,868 in Bangladesh, a difference of 487,780.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 11.0 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 11th of 188 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 49,008 510,988 461,980 Southern Asia
2000s 51,389 555,679 504,290 Southern Asia
2010s 50,050 566,676 516,626 Southern Asia
2020s 48,667 549,053 500,386 Southern Asia
2030s 48,868 536,648 487,780 Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Bangladesh or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 536,648 against 48,868 in Bangladesh as of 2030.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Bangladesh and Southern Asia?
487,780, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Southern Asia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Bangladesh and Southern Asia rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 11th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.