Bangladesh vs Middle East and North Africa: Women of reproductive age
Bangladesh
48.81 million
in 2023
Middle East and North Africa
127.73 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
8th
Middle East and North Africa rank
6th
Women of reproductive age over time
- Bangladesh
- Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
Middle East and North Africa currently reports 127.73 million against 48.81 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 78.92 million.
That makes Middle East and North Africa's figure about 2.6 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Middle East and North Africa ranks 6th of 200 countries.
Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.06 million | 66.53 million | 37.47 million | Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 37.37 million | 91.43 million | 54.06 million | Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 43.54 million | 111.98 million | 68.43 million | Middle East and North Africa |
| 2020s | 47.85 million | 123.97 million | 76.12 million | Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women of reproductive age, Bangladesh or Middle East and North Africa?
- Middle East and North Africa, at 127.73 million against 48.81 million in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women of reproductive age between Bangladesh and Middle East and North Africa?
- 78.92 million, with Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Middle East and North Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Middle East and North Africa rank globally for women of reproductive age?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th and Middle East and North Africa ranks 6th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Women of reproductive age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.