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Population in Bangladesh
171 674 893
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Bangladesh is 171 674 893 people, including children under the age of 6 - 17 188 949 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 20 236 178 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 20 622 447 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 73 798 745 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 37 425 127 people, and the centenarians in Bangladesh over 80 years old - 2 403 449 people.
Population size in Bangladesh by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 17 188 949 / 10.01% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 20 236 178 / 11.79% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 20 622 447 / 12.01% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 73 798 745 / 42.99% |
| Elderly over 60 | 37 425 127 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 2 403 449 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Bangladesh
Total in Bangladesh permanent residents 81 288 062 men (47.35%) and 90 386 831 women (52.65%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 5 244 668 / 6.1% | 4 195 735 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 5 244 668 / 6.1% | 4 115 048 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 4 679 857 / 5.4% | 3 711 612 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 3 953 672 / 4.5% | 3 227 488 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 4 679 857 / 5.4% | 3 872 986 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 6 939 099 / 8.2% | 5 809 479 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 6 777 724 / 8% | 5 809 479 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 6 212 914 / 7.3% | 5 648 104 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 5 728 791 / 6.7% | 5 325 356 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 5 244 668 / 6.1% | 4 921 920 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 5 970 852 / 7% | 5 970 853 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 6 293 601 / 7.4% | 6 858 412 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 5 244 668 / 6.1% | 6 132 228 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 3 630 924 / 4.1% | 4 841 232 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 1 533 056 / 1.5% | 2 581 991 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 1 936 492 / 2% | 4 034 360 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 1 371 682 / 1.3% | 3 630 924 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Bangladesh: have higher education 22.7% (38 970 201 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (4 978 572 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (61 287 937 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (26 952 958 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (14 935 716 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (14 077 341 people), have no education — 0.4% (686 700 people), illiterate — 0.6% (1 030 049 people).
| Higher education | 38 970 201 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 4 978 572 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 61 287 937 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 26 952 958 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 14 935 716 / 8.7% |
| High school | 14 077 341 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 686 700 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 1 030 049 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Bangladesh
Total in Bangladesh the number of officially employed population is 111 073 656 people (64.7%), pensioners 46 352 221 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 9 098 769 people (5.3%).
| Employed population | 111 073 656 / 64.7% |
| Unemployed | 9 098 769 / 5.3% |
| Pensioners | 46 352 221 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Bangladesh have a disability 16 360 617 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 2 523 621 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 6 386 306 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 6 128 794 (3.57.%), disabled children 1 321 897 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 16 360 617 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 2 523 621 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 6 386 306 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 6 128 794 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 1 321 897 / 0.77% |