Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 48,868 in 2030. ▬ Flat

Latest (2030)
48,868
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 188 countries
All-time high
52,007
in 2008
All-time low
47,683
in 1990
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Bangladesh, 1990–2030

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990201020301990: 47.7k1991: 48.1k1992: 48.5k1993: 48.8k1994: 49.1k1995: 49.3k1996: 49.4k1997: 49.6k1998: 49.8k1999: 50.0k2000: 50.2k2001: 50.5k2002: 50.9k2003: 51.2k2004: 51.5k2005: 51.7k2006: 51.9k2007: 52.0k2008: 52.0k2009: 52.0k2010: 51.8k2011: 51.6k2012: 51.2k2013: 50.8k2014: 50.2k2015: 49.7k2016: 49.2k2017: 48.8k2018: 48.6k2019: 48.6k2020: 48.7k2021: 48.7k2022: 48.7k2023: 48.6k2024: 48.6k2025: 48.6k2026: 48.6k2027: 48.6k2028: 48.7k2029: 48.8k2030: 48.9k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) in Bangladesh stood at 48,868.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Bangladesh peaked at 52,007 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 47,683, in 1990.

That places Bangladesh 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) in Bangladesh, 1990 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1990 47,683
1991 48,090 +0.9%
1992 48,458 +0.8%
1993 48,782 +0.7%
1994 49,051 +0.6%
1995 49,267 +0.4%
1996 49,414 +0.3%
1997 49,564 +0.3%
1998 49,767 +0.4%
1999 50,002 +0.5%
2000 50,216 +0.4%
2001 50,508 +0.6%
2002 50,895 +0.8%
2003 51,244 +0.7%
2004 51,527 +0.6%
2005 51,720 +0.4%
2006 51,852 +0.3%
2007 51,951 +0.2%
2008 52,007 +0.1%
2009 51,973 -0.1%
2010 51,825 -0.3%
2011 51,579 -0.5%
2012 51,214 -0.7%
2013 50,754 -0.9%
2014 50,243 -1.0%
2015 49,699 -1.1%
2016 49,154 -1.1%
2017 48,780 -0.8%
2018 48,639 -0.3%
2019 48,610 -0.1%
2020 48,656 +0.1%
2021 48,746 +0.2%
2022 48,732 -0.0%
2023 48,630 -0.2%
2024 48,578 -0.1%
2025 48,570 -0.0%
2026 48,594 +0.0%
2027 48,645 +0.1%
2028 48,718 +0.1%
2029 48,798 +0.2%
2030 48,868 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49,008 47,683 50,002 10
2000s 51,389 50,216 52,007 10
2010s 50,050 48,610 51,825 10
2020s 48,667 48,570 48,798 10
2030s 48,868 48,868 48,868 1

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 59,241 compare
  2. 7 United States of America 57,835 compare
  3. 8 Ethiopia 57,452 compare
  4. 10 Brazil 38,780 compare
  5. 11 Egypt 36,649 compare
  6. 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 33,294 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Bangladesh?
Child population (un estimates and projections) in Bangladesh was 48,868 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 52,007 in 2008.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 47,683 in 1990.
How does Bangladesh rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Bangladesh ranks 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.