During 2018 Bangladesh population is projected to increased by 1,990,408 people and reach 167,857,715 in the beginning of 2019. The natural increase is expected to be positive, as the number of births will exceed the number of deaths by 2,463,130. If external migration will remain on the previous year level, the population will be declined by 472,722 due to the migration reasons. It means that the number of people who leave Bangladesh to settle permanently in another country (emigrants) will prevail over the number of people who move into the country (to which they are not native) in order to settle there as permanent residents (immigrants).
**********# ### ##### Population change rates in 2018**********
According to our estimations, daily change rates of Bangladesh population in 2018 will be the following:
- 9,248 live births average per day (385.32 in an hour)
- 2,499 deaths average per day (104.14 in an hour)
-3) 1,295 emigrants average per day (-53.96 in an hour)
## The population of Bangladesh will be increased by 5,453 persons daily in 2018.
Demographics of Bangladesh 2017
As of 1 January 2018, the population of Bangladesh was estimated to be 165,867,307 people. This is an increase of 1.20 % (1,966,806 people) compared to population of 163,900,501 the year before. In 2017 the natural increase was positive, as the number of births exceeded the number of deaths by 2,433,922. Due to external migration, the population declined by 467,116. The sex ratio of the total population was 1.020 (1,020 males per 1 000 females) which is higher than global sex ratio. The global sex ratio in the world was approximately 1 016 males to 1 000 females as of 2017.
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Below are the key figures for Bangladesh population in 2017:
- 3,335,375 live births
- 901,453 deaths
- Natural increase: 2,433,922 people
- Net migration: -467,116 people
- 83,754,779 males as of 31 December 2017
- 82,112,528 females as of 31 December 2017
##### Growth Rate 1 - 2018
#### Bangladesh population density
Bangladesh population density is 1,151.9 people per square kilometer (2,983.3/mi2) as of May 2018. Density of population is calculated as permanently settled population of Bangladesh divided by total area of the country. Total area is the sum of land and water areas within international boundaries and coastlines of Bangladesh. The total area of Bangladesh is 144,000 km2 (55,599 mi2) according to the United Nations Statistics Division .
##### Life expectancy
Life expectancy at birth is one of the most important demographic indicator. It shows the number of years a newborn infant would live assuming that birth and death rates will remain at the same level during the whole lifetime.
Total life expectancy (both sexes) at birth for Bangladesh is 69.8 years.
This is below the average life expectancy at birth of the global population which is about 71 years (according to Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations).
Male life expectancy at birth is 67.9 years.
Female life expectancy at birth is 71.7 years.
###### Literacy of population
According to our estimates 66,931,076 persons or 61.38% of adult population (aged 15 years and above) in Bangladesh are able to read and write. Accordingly about 42,110,092 adults are illiterate.
Literacy rate for adult male population is 64.57% (33,481,798 persons). 18,373,298 are illiterate.
Literacy rate for adult female population is 58.49% (33,449,277 persons). 23,736,795 are illiterate.
Youth literacy rates are 80.61% and 85.83% for males and females accordingly. The overall youth literacy rate is 83.18%. Youth literacy rate definition covers the population between the ages of 15 to 24 years.
Source: The estimation data for section "Bangladesh population literacy" is based on the latest data published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (retrieved March 13, 2016
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